Which Dubai government entity, into which the Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology was merged in April 2015, leads the Emirates Mars Mission?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC)
- Step 1: The Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology was launched in February 2006 and, in April 2015, was merged with the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, a Government of Dubai entity. Answer: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC). The design, development and operations of the Emirates Mars Mission are led by the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre. Why not the others: Masdar Clean Space Laboratory, Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology and Abu Dhabi Aeronautical Command don't fit.
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