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AL-AMAL (HOPE)

OperationalPayloadLEO

The Emirates Mars Mission is a United Arab Emirates Space Agency uncrewed space exploration mission to Mars. The Hope probe was launched on 20 July 2020, and went into orbit around Mars on 9 February 2021.

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Launch

Launch date
July 19, 2020 at 09:58 PM UTC
Launch site
Tanegashima, Japan
Launched by
H-IIA 202 →
Operator
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Mission
Hope (Emirates Mars Mission)
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
246 km
Periapsis
236 km
Inclination
30.3°
Orbital period
89.3 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2020-047A
NORAD catalog №
45918
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
Status
Operational