as a young woman at 12 years old I saw an image that is very similar of this
an image that is very similar of this
an image that is very similar of this galaxy over here about the andromeda
galaxy over here about the andromeda
galaxy over here about the andromeda galaxy that is the closest galaxy to our
galaxy that is the closest galaxy to our
galaxy that is the closest galaxy to our Milky Way and what I noticed there very
Milky Way and what I noticed there very
Milky Way and what I noticed there very very early on at that young age of 12 is
very early on at that young age of 12 is
very early on at that young age of 12 is that it was 2.5 billion light years away
that it was 2.5 billion light years away
that it was 2.5 billion light years away from Earth what years are they talking
from Earth what years are they talking
from Earth what years are they talking about to me light is that endears it’s
about to me light is that endears it’s
about to me light is that endears it’s time how is something 2.5 billion light
time how is something 2.5 billion light
time how is something 2.5 billion light years away from where we are today I
years away from where we are today I
years away from where we are today I started learning more about space and
started learning more about space and
started learning more about space and what it was all about and it came slowly
what it was all about and it came slowly
what it was all about and it came slowly to the realization that this wide
to the realization that this wide
to the realization that this wide expanse of galaxies of stars of black
expanse of galaxies of stars of black
expanse of galaxies of stars of black holes of rocks and ice and different
holes of rocks and ice and different
holes of rocks and ice and different objects and planets that were within
objects and planets that were within
objects and planets that were within those galaxies and within several
those galaxies and within several
those galaxies and within several galaxies that made up made up parts of
galaxies that made up made up parts of
galaxies that made up made up parts of the universe was mathematical equation
the universe was mathematical equation
the universe was mathematical equation scientific theories physics people here
scientific theories physics people here
scientific theories physics people here on earth have been studying it for
on earth have been studying it for
on earth have been studying it for centuries and they’ve gotten to a point
centuries and they’ve gotten to a point
centuries and they’ve gotten to a point where they put it down in a very nice
where they put it down in a very nice
where they put it down in a very nice and quaint way not easy but a nice and
and quaint way not easy but a nice and
and quaint way not easy but a nice and quaint way to start explaining where it
quaint way to start explaining where it
quaint way to start explaining where it started from how its currently
started from how its currently
started from how its currently developing the sort of rules and
developing the sort of rules and
developing the sort of rules and frameworks that govern this vastness
frameworks that govern this vastness
frameworks that govern this vastness that our human brain is somewhat
that our human brain is somewhat
that our human brain is somewhat comprehending I really wanted to go and
comprehending I really wanted to go and
comprehending I really wanted to go and study that science but as I soon came to
study that science but as I soon came to
study that science but as I soon came to the realisation space science that form
the realisation space science that form
the realisation space science that form of physics that form of creation and
of physics that form of creation and
of physics that form of creation and finding new fundamental understanding in
finding new fundamental understanding in
finding new fundamental understanding in this field was something that was for a
this field was something that was for a
this field was something that was for a few nations it was it was segregated
few nations it was it was segregated
few nations it was it was segregated towards a small portion of Earth a small
towards a small portion of Earth a small
towards a small portion of Earth a small portion of people could actually go into
portion of people could actually go into
portion of people could actually go into it at that time in the UAE we did not
it at that time in the UAE we did not
it at that time in the UAE we did not have a space sector I did not settle I
have a space sector I did not settle I
have a space sector I did not settle I went to my second passion programming I
went to my second passion programming I
went to my second passion programming I loved creating things on computers so I
loved creating things on computers so I
loved creating things on computers so I pursued a career to become a pursuit of
pursued a career to become a pursuit of
pursued a career to become a pursuit of degree to become a computer engineer
unbeknownst to me
unbeknownst to me in 2006 the UAE started the first but
in 2006 the UAE started the first but
in 2006 the UAE started the first but the first buds of its space program that
the first buds of its space program that
the first buds of its space program that started about more about ten years from
started about more about ten years from
started about more about ten years from today and they started in those
today and they started in those
today and they started in those developments of developing satellites
developments of developing satellites
developments of developing satellites for the UAE I did not know it in 2006 I
for the UAE I did not know it in 2006 I
for the UAE I did not know it in 2006 I joined the team three years later in
joined the team three years later in
joined the team three years later in 2009 they were still at the startup
2009 they were still at the startup
2009 they were still at the startup phase and I joined it completely by
phase and I joined it completely by
phase and I joined it completely by chance I didn’t know they existed at
chance I didn’t know they existed at
chance I didn’t know they existed at that time probably I did not have time
that time probably I did not have time
that time probably I did not have time to read newspapers but still I did not
to read newspapers but still I did not
to read newspapers but still I did not know that they existed at the time I
know that they existed at the time I
know that they existed at the time I joined them early on – in 2009 and what
joined them early on – in 2009 and what
joined them early on – in 2009 and what I realized during that very first week
I realized during that very first week
I realized during that very first week and they had told me beforehand before
and they had told me beforehand before
and they had told me beforehand before joining that they’re working in the
joining that they’re working in the
joining that they’re working in the space sector so I’m like check I had a
space sector so I’m like check I had a
space sector so I’m like check I had a dream at some point in my life to work
dream at some point in my life to work
dream at some point in my life to work in space so sure I’ll join you guys
in space so sure I’ll join you guys
in space so sure I’ll join you guys they’ve already developed when SATA line
they’ve already developed when SATA line
they’ve already developed when SATA line they’re working on developing a second
they’re working on developing a second
they’re working on developing a second set then it’ll be part of that team the
set then it’ll be part of that team the
set then it’ll be part of that team the team was made up where it was about in
team was made up where it was about in
team was made up where it was about in their mid 20s they started working in
their mid 20s they started working in
their mid 20s they started working in their early 20s when they had just
their early 20s when they had just
their early 20s when they had just graduated and got in their degrees that
graduated and got in their degrees that
graduated and got in their degrees that was the whole team that was working all
was the whole team that was working all
was the whole team that was working all the engineers were within that
the engineers were within that
the engineers were within that demographic and they were working on
demographic and they were working on
demographic and they were working on developing a satellite some of them were
developing a satellite some of them were
developing a satellite some of them were based here in Dubai the others were
based here in Dubai the others were
based here in Dubai the others were based in Korea but what was surprising
based in Korea but what was surprising
based in Korea but what was surprising to me in that point actually paused and
to me in that point actually paused and
to me in that point actually paused and thought twice about what I’m doing was
thought twice about what I’m doing was
thought twice about what I’m doing was the job that I came into was created for
the job that I came into was created for
the job that I came into was created for me and that’s how jobs happened we were
me and that’s how jobs happened we were
me and that’s how jobs happened we were new and starting that’s how how we
new and starting that’s how how we
new and starting that’s how how we started expanding whenever they found
started expanding whenever they found
started expanding whenever they found the right person they linked him to the
the right person they linked him to the
the right person they linked him to the right job that should have been there
right job that should have been there
right job that should have been there but did not exist before that so I had
but did not exist before that so I had
but did not exist before that so I had nobody to learn from my entire
nobody to learn from my entire
nobody to learn from my entire perception of what a workplace should be
perception of what a workplace should be
perception of what a workplace should be that I should be mentored in some way
that I should be mentored in some way
that I should be mentored in some way that I should have a reference point of
that I should have a reference point of
that I should have a reference point of somebody to actually work with shattered
somebody to actually work with shattered
somebody to actually work with shattered that day the only thing that they had
that day the only thing that they had
that day the only thing that they had provided to anyone joining there was a
provided to anyone joining there was a
provided to anyone joining there was a goal that they needed to achieve that
goal that they needed to achieve that
goal that they needed to achieve that was part of a project that needed to be
was part of a project that needed to be
was part of a project that needed to be developed and and the result of it
developed and and the result of it
developed and and the result of it needed to be produced at a certain point
needed to be produced at a certain point
needed to be produced at a certain point in time so I did not have time to
in time so I did not have time to
in time so I did not have time to explore and sort of learn along in in my
explore and sort of learn along in in my
explore and sort of learn along in in my own jolly time so it was a constrained
own jolly time so it was a constrained
own jolly time so it was a constrained time and there was a team leader that
time and there was a team leader that
time and there was a team leader that provided
provided
provided each team member with the sorts of
each team member with the sorts of
each team member with the sorts of resources and tools that they require to
resources and tools that they require to
resources and tools that they require to develop that field but it was the the
develop that field but it was the the
develop that field but it was the the responsibility of myself in each and
responsibility of myself in each and
responsibility of myself in each and every single person within that team to
every single person within that team to
every single person within that team to develop that entire area within the
develop that entire area within the
develop that entire area within the organization and eventually grow people
organization and eventually grow people
organization and eventually grow people within within the organization in that
within within the organization in that
within within the organization in that area that first week was quite
area that first week was quite
area that first week was quite surprising for me and I paused there for
surprising for me and I paused there for
surprising for me and I paused there for a moment and said should I go forward
a moment and said should I go forward
a moment and said should I go forward with this – what to me was something
with this – what to me was something
with this – what to me was something completely different than what I had
completely different than what I had
completely different than what I had realized for what was at that time a
realized for what was at that time a
realized for what was at that time a really large challenge for someone who
really large challenge for someone who
really large challenge for someone who was 21 to overcome I chose to take
was 21 to overcome I chose to take
was 21 to overcome I chose to take challenge and I chose to try it and that
challenge and I chose to try it and that
challenge and I chose to try it and that has been my motto across life I have
has been my motto across life I have
has been my motto across life I have never said no to an opportunity that
never said no to an opportunity that
never said no to an opportunity that that has crossed my path without even
that has crossed my path without even
that has crossed my path without even trying it because to me there’s
trying it because to me there’s
trying it because to me there’s absolutely no problem with failure
absolutely no problem with failure
absolutely no problem with failure because I learn from that so I always go
because I learn from that so I always go
because I learn from that so I always go down paths even if I am unsure that I
down paths even if I am unsure that I
down paths even if I am unsure that I can achieve them at any given point of
can achieve them at any given point of
can achieve them at any given point of time fast words about five years from
time fast words about five years from
time fast words about five years from there it was November 21st 2013 we had
there it was November 21st 2013 we had
there it was November 21st 2013 we had already one satellite in orbit that was
already one satellite in orbit that was
already one satellite in orbit that was taking images off dubai in the UAE and
taking images off dubai in the UAE and
taking images off dubai in the UAE and was actually helping in development
was actually helping in development
was actually helping in development project across their projects across the
project across their projects across the
project across their projects across the UAE it was the day of the launch of our
UAE it was the day of the launch of our
UAE it was the day of the launch of our second satellite and we had the third
second satellite and we had the third
second satellite and we had the third satellite in development that will be
satellite in development that will be
satellite in development that will be developed and is currently being
developed and is currently being
developed and is currently being developed right here in Dubai that day
developed right here in Dubai that day
developed right here in Dubai that day for me was a turning point I had
for me was a turning point I had
for me was a turning point I had achieved what I wanted to achieve in
achieved what I wanted to achieve in
achieved what I wanted to achieve in space but I wanted to expand further
space but I wanted to expand further
space but I wanted to expand further than that I wanted to expand further
than that I wanted to expand further
than that I wanted to expand further into Science and Technology in different
into Science and Technology in different
into Science and Technology in different fields in science and technology and I
fields in science and technology and I
fields in science and technology and I was thinking of going towards an
was thinking of going towards an
was thinking of going towards an opportunity of working within the
opportunity of working within the
opportunity of working within the organisation on an unmanned aerial
organisation on an unmanned aerial
organisation on an unmanned aerial vehicle or UAV program but also on that
vehicle or UAV program but also on that
vehicle or UAV program but also on that day that was the first day that I heard
day that was the first day that I heard
day that was the first day that I heard that the UAE was considering a Mars
that the UAE was considering a Mars
that the UAE was considering a Mars project a planetary exploration project
project a planetary exploration project
project a planetary exploration project everything came rushing back 2.5 billion
everything came rushing back 2.5 billion
everything came rushing back 2.5 billion Andromeda exploring planets
Andromeda exploring planets
Andromeda exploring planets that’s what I wanted to do at some point
that’s what I wanted to do at some point
that’s what I wanted to do at some point in my life and we were asked a few
in my life and we were asked a few
in my life and we were asked a few strategic questions from key
strategic questions from key
strategic questions from key stakeholders in the country the UAE you
stakeholders in the country the UAE you
stakeholders in the country the UAE you see wanted to celebrate its 50th
see wanted to celebrate its 50th
see wanted to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a contribution to
anniversary with a contribution to
anniversary with a contribution to humanity and a contribution to science
humanity and a contribution to science
humanity and a contribution to science they needed a spacecraft to be developed
they needed a spacecraft to be developed
they needed a spacecraft to be developed to go to another planet Mars because
to go to another planet Mars because
to go to another planet Mars because Mars is off interest to humanity today
Mars is off interest to humanity today
Mars is off interest to humanity today to gather data that scientists don’t
to gather data that scientists don’t
to gather data that scientists don’t have access to today and to answer noble
have access to today and to answer noble
have access to today and to answer noble questions that have been posed about
questions that have been posed about
questions that have been posed about Mars but we currently don’t have the
Mars but we currently don’t have the
Mars but we currently don’t have the necessary information to start answering
necessary information to start answering
necessary information to start answering those and we needed to do it before 22nd
those and we needed to do it before 22nd
those and we needed to do it before 22nd of December 2021 so that we can mark our
of December 2021 so that we can mark our
of December 2021 so that we can mark our fifth on our fiftieth anniversary with
fifth on our fiftieth anniversary with
fifth on our fiftieth anniversary with that achievement we started a
that achievement we started a
that achievement we started a feasibility study on that day that
feasibility study on that day that
feasibility study on that day that lasted a few months about four of those
lasted a few months about four of those
lasted a few months about four of those people including the project manager
people including the project manager
people including the project manager were part of those off and some of them
were part of those off and some of them
were part of those off and some of them are the deputy project manager of the
are the deputy project manager of the
are the deputy project manager of the project are part of that first team that
project are part of that first team that
project are part of that first team that actually worked on this project and we
actually worked on this project and we
actually worked on this project and we had about a hundred days to come up with
had about a hundred days to come up with
had about a hundred days to come up with a science of the mission I’d like to
a science of the mission I’d like to
a science of the mission I’d like to take you a step back usually planetary
take you a step back usually planetary
take you a step back usually planetary exploration missions take about ten
exploration missions take about ten
exploration missions take about ten years in development they start with the
years in development they start with the
years in development they start with the first phase of defining a science so
first phase of defining a science so
first phase of defining a science so you’re sending an orbiter or a lander or
you’re sending an orbiter or a lander or
you’re sending an orbiter or a lander or a rover to another planet what is it
a rover to another planet what is it
a rover to another planet what is it going to do that’s where scientists come
going to do that’s where scientists come
going to do that’s where scientists come into play and then you start building up
into play and then you start building up
into play and then you start building up the the spacecraft from there so you
the the spacecraft from there so you
the the spacecraft from there so you start from science and start building up
start from science and start building up
start from science and start building up to see what you need in terms of
to see what you need in terms of
to see what you need in terms of technology what you needs in terms in
technology what you needs in terms in
technology what you needs in terms in terms of instruments and a spacecraft to
terms of instruments and a spacecraft to
terms of instruments and a spacecraft to achieve your science goals that process
achieve your science goals that process
achieve your science goals that process of getting the science questions and
of getting the science questions and
of getting the science questions and nailing down exactly where you’re gonna
nailing down exactly where you’re gonna
nailing down exactly where you’re gonna do and what kinds of instruments are
do and what kinds of instruments are
do and what kinds of instruments are gonna capture your data it takes about a
gonna capture your data it takes about a
gonna capture your data it takes about a year because we have six years only for
year because we have six years only for
year because we have six years only for development and not the standard ten
development and not the standard ten
development and not the standard ten years we calculated that we had
years we calculated that we had
years we calculated that we had approximately a hundred days to define
approximately a hundred days to define
approximately a hundred days to define the mission to select the science
the mission to select the science
the mission to select the science questions to select science questions
questions to select science questions
questions to select science questions that are that scientists are posing and
that are that scientists are posing and
that are that scientists are posing and there are absolutely no other missions
there are absolutely no other missions
there are absolutely no other missions that are being sent there until 2021
that are being sent there until 2021
that are being sent there until 2021 that would provide
that would provide
that would provide data for that we quickly put together a
data for that we quickly put together a
data for that we quickly put together a team of scientists representing
team of scientists representing
team of scientists representing different different Sciences and Mars
different different Sciences and Mars
different different Sciences and Mars and different areas in Mars and started
and different areas in Mars and started
and different areas in Mars and started going through all the possibilities of
going through all the possibilities of
going through all the possibilities of this what the spacecraft is going to do
this what the spacecraft is going to do
this what the spacecraft is going to do those back to the initial two months –
those back to the initial two months –
those back to the initial two months – to me and the rest of the team who’s
to me and the rest of the team who’s
to me and the rest of the team who’s working initially were very long days
working initially were very long days
working initially were very long days and even longer nights you see we all
and even longer nights you see we all
and even longer nights you see we all had our day jobs and I’ll get you back
had our day jobs and I’ll get you back
had our day jobs and I’ll get you back to the day jobs but we all had night
to the day jobs but we all had night
to the day jobs but we all had night time meetings to fit out to fit in with
time meetings to fit out to fit in with
time meetings to fit out to fit in with the different international scientists
the different international scientists
the different international scientists that we’re talking talking to and
that we’re talking talking to and
that we’re talking talking to and discussing the possibilities of our Mars
discussing the possibilities of our Mars
discussing the possibilities of our Mars mission most people here were having
mission most people here were having
mission most people here were having dinner with their families dinner with
dinner with their families dinner with
dinner with their families dinner with their friends TV dinners I was having
their friends TV dinners I was having
their friends TV dinners I was having dinner in front of a laptop with
dinner in front of a laptop with
dinner in front of a laptop with discussions of science talking about a
discussions of science talking about a
discussions of science talking about a field that I had just come into which is
field that I had just come into which is
field that I had just come into which is the latest discoveries about Mars
the latest discoveries about Mars
the latest discoveries about Mars science and planetary exploration I
remember one day quite clearly it was a
remember one day quite clearly it was a day where a meeting started at about 6
day where a meeting started at about 6
day where a meeting started at about 6 or 7 p.m. that meeting was meant to run
or 7 p.m. that meeting was meant to run
or 7 p.m. that meeting was meant to run up to 3 a.m. so I stayed in that meeting
up to 3 a.m. so I stayed in that meeting
up to 3 a.m. so I stayed in that meeting till about 10:00 we were discussing
till about 10:00 we were discussing
till about 10:00 we were discussing several options of space of the
several options of space of the
several options of space of the spacecraft configuration several options
spacecraft configuration several options
spacecraft configuration several options of what the science and the instruments
of what the science and the instruments
of what the science and the instruments could do and on that day I also had the
could do and on that day I also had the
could do and on that day I also had the launch of our first high-altitude pseudo
launch of our first high-altitude pseudo
launch of our first high-altitude pseudo satellite that we were developing as a
satellite that we were developing as a
satellite that we were developing as a team a pseudo satellite or haps is a UAV
team a pseudo satellite or haps is a UAV
team a pseudo satellite or haps is a UAV that flies about 65,000 feet that’s
that flies about 65,000 feet that’s
that flies about 65,000 feet that’s about 20 kilometers so it’s flies in the
about 20 kilometers so it’s flies in the
about 20 kilometers so it’s flies in the stratosphere our normal aircrafts fly at
stratosphere our normal aircrafts fly at
stratosphere our normal aircrafts fly at 12 kilometers about 40,000 feet so to
12 kilometers about 40,000 feet so to
12 kilometers about 40,000 feet so to give you that sort of difference in in
give you that sort of difference in in
give you that sort of difference in in Heights
Heights
Heights I stayed there in the with the team till
I stayed there in the with the team till
I stayed there in the with the team till about 10:00 or 11:00 p.m. said goodbye
about 10:00 or 11:00 p.m. said goodbye
about 10:00 or 11:00 p.m. said goodbye because I needed to check home and sort
because I needed to check home and sort
because I needed to check home and sort of tell my family hey still exist and
of tell my family hey still exist and
of tell my family hey still exist and then drove to the site that we had here
then drove to the site that we had here
then drove to the site that we had here in Dubai in the middle of the desert
in Dubai in the middle of the desert
in Dubai in the middle of the desert at about 2:00 a.m. because we needed to
at about 2:00 a.m. because we needed to
at about 2:00 a.m. because we needed to prepare
prepare
prepare for a dawn flight and the team got it
for a dawn flight and the team got it
for a dawn flight and the team got it did a great job in preparing that dawn
did a great job in preparing that dawn
did a great job in preparing that dawn flight and we managed to fly an
flight and we managed to fly an
flight and we managed to fly an experimental UAV to the highest altitude
experimental UAV to the highest altitude
experimental UAV to the highest altitude of any aircraft which is above 65
of any aircraft which is above 65
of any aircraft which is above 65 thousand feet over the airspace of the
thousand feet over the airspace of the
thousand feet over the airspace of the UAE next to the world’s busiest airspace
UAE next to the world’s busiest airspace
UAE next to the world’s busiest airspace without disrupting – by airport that was
without disrupting – by airport that was
without disrupting – by airport that was a feat by itself that was an exhausting
a feat by itself that was an exhausting
a feat by itself that was an exhausting day but about 1:30 p.m. when we reached
day but about 1:30 p.m. when we reached
day but about 1:30 p.m. when we reached the stratosphere I saw something that
the stratosphere I saw something that
the stratosphere I saw something that reminded me exactly why we’re doing this
reminded me exactly why we’re doing this
reminded me exactly why we’re doing this why are we working on defining this
why are we working on defining this
why are we working on defining this mission and I saw the edge of space
mission and I saw the edge of space
mission and I saw the edge of space I saw the horizon the Dubai water line
I saw the horizon the Dubai water line
I saw the horizon the Dubai water line and I also saw the edge of space the
and I also saw the edge of space the
and I also saw the edge of space the darkening of the sky that starts
darkening of the sky that starts
darkening of the sky that starts happening in the stratosphere and to me
happening in the stratosphere and to me
happening in the stratosphere and to me it made all the hard work that went into
it made all the hard work that went into
it made all the hard work that went into defining this mission the Emirates Mars
defining this mission the Emirates Mars
defining this mission the Emirates Mars mission the Hope mission well worth it
mission the Hope mission well worth it
mission the Hope mission well worth it at the end of those hundred days we were
at the end of those hundred days we were
at the end of those hundred days we were able to come up with the science of the
able to come up with the science of the
able to come up with the science of the mission so what is the mission going to
mission so what is the mission going to
mission so what is the mission going to zoo the mission is gonna provide
zoo the mission is gonna provide
zoo the mission is gonna provide scientists with the first holistic view
scientists with the first holistic view
scientists with the first holistic view of the Martian atmosphere we’re going
of the Martian atmosphere we’re going
of the Martian atmosphere we’re going for the first time to understand the
for the first time to understand the
for the first time to understand the climate of Mars over an entire Martian
climate of Mars over an entire Martian
climate of Mars over an entire Martian year the entire climate of the planet a
year the entire climate of the planet a
year the entire climate of the planet a lot of people ask me that there has been
lot of people ask me that there has been
lot of people ask me that there has been another other spacecrafts that have gone
another other spacecrafts that have gone
another other spacecrafts that have gone to Mars we know what the average
to Mars we know what the average
to Mars we know what the average temperature is on Mars we know what the
temperature is on Mars we know what the
temperature is on Mars we know what the lowest temperature is on Mars and what
lowest temperature is on Mars and what
lowest temperature is on Mars and what the highest temperatures are on Mars we
the highest temperatures are on Mars we
the highest temperatures are on Mars we also know that there are dust storms and
also know that there are dust storms and
also know that there are dust storms and different features and clouds that are
different features and clouds that are
different features and clouds that are there why is your mission noble and why
there why is your mission noble and why
there why is your mission noble and why is your mission new well the current
is your mission new well the current
is your mission new well the current data that we have on Mars is using two
data that we have on Mars is using two
data that we have on Mars is using two different times of Mars days and
different times of Mars days and
different times of Mars days and covering just specific areas of Mars so
covering just specific areas of Mars so
covering just specific areas of Mars so as if I’m coming to tell you to come and
as if I’m coming to tell you to come and
as if I’m coming to tell you to come and study earth take the temperatures at
study earth take the temperatures at
study earth take the temperatures at 2:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. every once in a
2:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. every once in a
2:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. every once in a while take it
while take it
while take it Alaska and come here and take it over to
Alaska and come here and take it over to
Alaska and come here and take it over to buy and please summarize what is the
buy and please summarize what is the
buy and please summarize what is the climate of Earth that doesn’t really
climate of Earth that doesn’t really
climate of Earth that doesn’t really give you a proper reference point so
give you a proper reference point so
give you a proper reference point so that is the answer that we’re giving but
that is the answer that we’re giving but
that is the answer that we’re giving but most importantly we’re trying to to
most importantly we’re trying to to
most importantly we’re trying to to provide a sort of piece a missing piece
provide a sort of piece a missing piece
provide a sort of piece a missing piece of the puzzle of our understanding of
of the puzzle of our understanding of
of the puzzle of our understanding of what happens and what is currently
what happens and what is currently
what happens and what is currently happening to hydrogen and oxygen atoms
happening to hydrogen and oxygen atoms
happening to hydrogen and oxygen atoms and Mars hydrogen oxygen why are they so
and Mars hydrogen oxygen why are they so
and Mars hydrogen oxygen why are they so important because they’re the building
important because they’re the building
important because they’re the building blocks of water water existed on my
blocks of water water existed on my
blocks of water water existed on my surface flowing water existed on my
surface flowing water existed on my
surface flowing water existed on my service at some point in time there were
service at some point in time there were
service at some point in time there were changes that occurred to this planet
changes that occurred to this planet
changes that occurred to this planet some of them climate changes and
some of them climate changes and
some of them climate changes and hydrogen and oxygen today are escaping
hydrogen and oxygen today are escaping
hydrogen and oxygen today are escaping from its atmosphere we want to
from its atmosphere we want to
from its atmosphere we want to understand is Mars is climate is it
understand is Mars is climate is it
understand is Mars is climate is it playing a role in this scape of hydrogen
playing a role in this scape of hydrogen
playing a role in this scape of hydrogen oxygen water again is important to us in
oxygen water again is important to us in
oxygen water again is important to us in planets because Mars exists in the
planets because Mars exists in the
planets because Mars exists in the Goldilocks zone and water as we
Goldilocks zone and water as we
Goldilocks zone and water as we understand life is one of the building
understand life is one of the building
understand life is one of the building blocks of life and it’s called hope for
blocks of life and it’s called hope for
blocks of life and it’s called hope for a reason above and beyond the science
a reason above and beyond the science
a reason above and beyond the science that it’s contributing today our region
that it’s contributing today our region
that it’s contributing today our region the Middle East
the Middle East
the Middle East is filled with turmoil it is a reason
is filled with turmoil it is a reason
is filled with turmoil it is a reason that is going through a few of its
that is going through a few of its
that is going through a few of its darkest hours and what we are doing at
darkest hours and what we are doing at
darkest hours and what we are doing at the Hope Mars the hope Emirates Mars
the Hope Mars the hope Emirates Mars
the Hope Mars the hope Emirates Mars mission it’s providing a message the
mission it’s providing a message the
mission it’s providing a message the Middle East is made up of over 50% youth
Middle East is made up of over 50% youth
Middle East is made up of over 50% youth this project hope is being run by a team
this project hope is being run by a team
this project hope is being run by a team that is under 35 a team that is made up
that is under 35 a team that is made up
that is under 35 a team that is made up of 34% woman the average age is 27 an
of 34% woman the average age is 27 an
of 34% woman the average age is 27 an entire nation is putting its hope and a
entire nation is putting its hope and a
entire nation is putting its hope and a team of youth and presenting a message
team of youth and presenting a message
team of youth and presenting a message to the region this mission is also
to the region this mission is also
to the region this mission is also called hope because we are contributing
called hope because we are contributing
called hope because we are contributing to the global understanding of a planet
to the global understanding of a planet
to the global understanding of a planet data we are going above and beyond the
data we are going above and beyond the
data we are going above and beyond the turmoil that is now defining our region
turmoil that is now defining our region
turmoil that is now defining our region and becoming positive contributors
and becoming positive contributors
and becoming positive contributors to science science to me is the most
to science science to me is the most
to science science to me is the most international form of collaboration it
international form of collaboration it
international form of collaboration it is limitless is bored it is borderless
is limitless is bored it is borderless
is limitless is bored it is borderless and it’s run by passions of individuals
and it’s run by passions of individuals
and it’s run by passions of individuals for the benefit of human understanding
today I’d like you all to to do
today I’d like you all to to do something with me I want everybody to
something with me I want everybody to
something with me I want everybody to lift up their finger and cover a region
lift up their finger and cover a region
lift up their finger and cover a region of the sky look up at your finger and
of the sky look up at your finger and
of the sky look up at your finger and sort of their region that off your
sort of their region that off your
sort of their region that off your fingertip that’s blocking the sky the
fingertip that’s blocking the sky the
fingertip that’s blocking the sky the Hubble Space Telescope was pointed at a
Hubble Space Telescope was pointed at a
Hubble Space Telescope was pointed at a region that small and it came up with
region that small and it came up with
region that small and it came up with this image this image the dots of light
this image this image the dots of light
this image this image the dots of light that you see in these images are not
that you see in these images are not
that you see in these images are not stars they’re galaxies there are
stars they’re galaxies there are
stars they’re galaxies there are hundreds of billion of stars each one of
hundreds of billion of stars each one of
hundreds of billion of stars each one of those dots in that small region of sky
those dots in that small region of sky
those dots in that small region of sky that we look at each hundreds of
that we look at each hundreds of
that we look at each hundreds of billions of galaxies contains billions
billions of galaxies contains billions
billions of galaxies contains billions of stars each star imagine how many
of stars each star imagine how many
of stars each star imagine how many Goldilocks zones exist around them how
Goldilocks zones exist around them how
Goldilocks zones exist around them how many planets could possibly exist around
many planets could possibly exist around
many planets could possibly exist around those and how many possibilities of life
those and how many possibilities of life
those and how many possibilities of life that could there could possibly exist in
that could there could possibly exist in
that could there could possibly exist in this small portion of the sky and today
this small portion of the sky and today
this small portion of the sky and today I’d like you all to imagine what is the
I’d like you all to imagine what is the
I’d like you all to imagine what is the positive contribution that you’re doing
positive contribution that you’re doing
positive contribution that you’re doing right here on this unremarkable planet
right here on this unremarkable planet
right here on this unremarkable planet in this unremarkable solar system in
in this unremarkable solar system in
in this unremarkable solar system in this unremarkable galaxy that justifies
this unremarkable galaxy that justifies
this unremarkable galaxy that justifies how infinite the possibilities are in
how infinite the possibilities are in
how infinite the possibilities are in this small image and how positive and
this small image and how positive and
this small image and how positive and infinite your contribution is on this
infinite your contribution is on this
infinite your contribution is on this infinitesimal planet thank you
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