{"id":98144,"date":"2020-07-20T14:19:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T14:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=98144"},"modified":"2020-07-20T14:19:02","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T14:19:02","slug":"uae-mars-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/uae-mars-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE Mars mission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Consider the following statements:<br>(1) United Arab Emirates has launched unmanned Mars mission Hope Probe.<br>(2) Hope probe is Arab world&#8217;s first interplanetary mission.<br>Of the above correct statement\/s is\/are:<\/strong><br>(a) Only 1<br>(b) Only 2<br>(c) Both 1&amp;2<br>(d) None of the above<br><strong>Answer: (c)<br>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The United Arab Emirates successfully launched its unmanned Mars mission named Hope Probe on July 19 2020.<\/li><li>The Hope Probe (Al Amal probe in Arabic)took off aboard H-IIA rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center in Japan.<\/li><li>Hope probe is Arab world&#8217;s first interplanetary mission.<\/li><li>Following a journey of several months, the probe is expected to enter the Red Planet\u2019s orbit in February 2021, coinciding with the Golden Jubilee of the UAE.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Spacecraft and Subsystems:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hope is a 1,350-kilogram satellite developed and executed by the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) in the UAE.<\/li><li>It will carry three scientific instruments mounted on one side of the spacecraft. Of these:<\/li><li>The Emirates eXploration Imager (EXI) is a high resolution multiband (visible and UV) camera, the Emirates Mars Ultraviolet Spectrometer (EMUS), a far-UV imaging spectrograph, and the Emirates Mars InfraRed Spectrometer (EMIRS), and FTIR scanning spectrometer.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Objectives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Hope Probe will be the first probe to provide a complete picture of the Martian atmosphere and its layers.<\/li><li>It will help answer key questions about the global Martian atmosphere and the loss of hydrogen and oxygen gases into space over the span of one Martian year.<\/li><li>It will create a global picture of how the martian atmosphere varies throughout the day and year.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Other Mars missions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hope is the first of three Mars missions scheduled to launch over the next two weeks.<\/li><li>China is expected to launch its Tianwen-1 Mars mission, which features an orbiter, lander and rover, on a Long March 5 July 23.<\/li><li>NASA will launch its Mars 2020 mission, carrying the rover Perseverance, on July 30 on an Atlas 5 from Cape Canaveral, Florida.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By-Amar Mani Upadhyay<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emiratesmarsmission.ae\/mission\/about-emm\">https:\/\/www.emiratesmarsmission.ae\/mission\/about-emm<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov\/nmc\/spacecraft\/display.action?id=EMM-HOPE\">https:\/\/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov\/nmc\/spacecraft\/display.action?id=EMM-HOPE<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/uaes-hope-mission-on-its-way-to-mars\/\">https:\/\/spacenews.com\/uaes-hope-mission-on-its-way-to-mars\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Consider the following statements:(1) United Arab Emirates has launched unmanned Mars mission Hope Probe.(2) Hope probe is Arab world&#8217;s first interplanetary mission.Of the above correct statement\/s is\/are:(a) Only 1(b) Only 2(c) Both 1&amp;2(d) None of the aboveAnswer: (c)Related facts: The United Arab Emirates successfully launched its unmanned Mars mission named Hope Probe on July [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":98145,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1123],"tags":[3067],"class_list":["post-98144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-snes","tag-scientific"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}