2023-10-19 22:02:40
A number of Emirati students participating in the campaign to monitor the asteroid “Justicia”, which was carried out in the American Wheatland region, and aims to explore it and collect scientific data regarding it, to provide a deeper understanding of its size, orbit and brightness through the use of telescopes, expressed their happiness in joining this qualitative experiment affiliated with the Emirates Space Agency. Which reflects positively on their abilities and potentials, and works to develop the expertise of national competencies in the space sector, while the study specializations of the participants varied, to include soil and crop sciences, economics, physics and mathematics, and space engineering in astrodynamics. Developing skills. Amer Al-Sawafi, who studies soil and crop sciences, said that participating in the “Justicia” asteroid monitoring campaign is a wonderful and unprecedented experience, as he learned a lot regarding the importance of researching astronomy with astronomical devices, such as telescopes, and how to observe asteroids, which enriches His knowledge regarding the universe, thanking the wise leadership. The Emirates Space Agency and the Emirates mission to explore the asteroid belt, for giving them this unique opportunity, which will open new horizons for them in discovering knowledge, while he pointed to his passion for finding a link to knowledge, combining space science with soil science, crops and agriculture, which he studies, in order to create sustainable projects in space. And developing vital sectors that serve this field. Sultan Al Balushi, who studies economics, continued that participating in this campaign was a unique opportunity to learn something new, as well as develop his skills and understanding of the universe. He stated that he feels very proud to be part of this national effort, and at the same time looks forward to more participation. , which enhances his knowledge and contributes to the development of the national space sector, while Hamdan Al Mansouri, who is studying physics and mathematics, explained that it is difficult to describe the excitement he felt when he saw the “Justicia” asteroid passing in front of the star, and that it was an unforgettable moment. Exchange of experiences. He added that working with the Emirates mission team to explore the asteroid belt represented an ideal opportunity to learn and exchange experiences in this wonderful and vital future sector. He thanked the wise leadership and everyone who contributed to the implementation of this campaign, while looking forward to more successes in the future, including: For his part, Khaled Al-Naqbi, who studies space engineering in astrodynamics, said that participating in this campaign was an inspiring experience in every sense of the word, and that working with a specialized team.
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