DUBAI -- The United Arab Emirates launched the Arab world's first Mars mission on Monday, using an H2A rocket made by Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
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A man in Dubai records the launch broadcast of the UAE's Mars mission from Japan on July 20. © Reuters
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