The loss of the Falcon Eye 1 satellite last week will not deter the UAE from pursuing its ambitious space programme but will propel it to soar higher with its Falcon Eye 2 launch "very soon", a senior official said.

Falcon Eye 1 suffered a ‘major anomaly' two minutes after lift-off during its launch to space on Thursday morning at the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana.

Source: Gulf News

Image credit: WAM - The Space Agency of the UAE says that it will come back stronger to continue its ambitious space programme with the launch of launch Falcon Eye 2 soon