Ambitious Arab mission to explore seven asteroids, including a very red one
Briefly

About a year and a half ago, the United Arab Emirates announced an ambitious deep space mission to explore the asteroid belt, with the aim of visiting seven different asteroids.The Arab country, working with the University of Colorado Boulder, aimed to launch the mission as soon as 2028.It envisioned the probe as a suitable follow-up to the successful launch and flight of the Emirates Mars Mission, which reached orbit around Mars in early 2021 and is continuing to study the red planet's thin atmosphere and seasonal weather variations.
Read at Ars Technica
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