The UAE's quest to land on the Moon next year has moved another step closer after its Rashid Rover 2 lunar vehicle came through performance checks in the US.

The rover completed deployment and drive-off tests in collaboration with Firefly Aerospace, the company that will carry it into space aboard its Blue Ghost Mission 2.

The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre said last month that the vehicle would be sent to the US after a comprehensive series of enviro

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