Abu Dhabi: Emirati astronaut Mr. Sultan Al Neyadi has announced a strategic partnership between the Museum of the Future and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre in a video filmed from the International Space Station. The collaboration aims to solidify the UAE’s stature as a global frontrunner in designing the future and space exploration, capitalising on its advancements in science, technology, and innovation.
Announcing the partnership, Mr. Al Neyadi commented that “this partnership will achieve fresh milestones within the UAE’s realms of technology and space, striving for great heights in a country that does not know the word ‘impossible.'”
The strategic agreement was inked by Mr. Salem Humaid Al Marri, Director General of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), and Mr. Khalfan Belhoul, Chief Executive Officer of the Dubai Future Foundation.
The alliance aims to lay a path towards innovation, ambition, and pioneering for the future, embodying the vision of Mr. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, for the future of Dubai and the UAE.
Through this collaboration, the Museum of the Future will coordinate various activities and initiatives with MBRSC, highlighting the UAE’s endeavours in space exploration and presenting ambitious projects such as astronaut training for the next generation of future pioneers.
The signing of the agreement was attended by Mr. Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications and Deputy Managing Director of the Dubai Future Foundation, Mr. Hamad Obaid Al Mansouri, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre, and Mr. Youssef Hamad Al Shaibani, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre.