Leveraging Suzuki's specialty in the manufacturing of small and lightweight, yet safe and reliable vehicles, the automaker is well equipped to support the structural development of HAKUTO-R's
lunar lander.
Beresheet contained the very first
lunar library which is about the size of a DVD but can store carrying up to 30 million pages of information, human DNA samples and thousands of tardigrades.
The entire
lunar eclipse started at 02:32 PST, while the partial eclipse was ended at 05:18 PST, the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) sources told reporter.
However, the full
lunar eclipse will occur sooner, on May 16, 2022.
The
lunar eclipse was extra special because it coincided with the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Apollo 11 mission.
The partial
lunar eclipse, which is said to be the last of 2019, started at around 1.31 am and will be ending before dawn on Wednesday.
Partial
Lunar eclipse witnessed from Downtown area near Burj Khalifa Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/Gulf News Partial
Lunar eclipse witnessed from Sharjah.
A
lunar eclipse occurs when there is an alignment of the moon, the sun and the Earth.
Tonight's event is a partial
lunar eclipse, meaning only part of Earth's shadow will be covering the moon.
The CDPC predicts that the
lunar eclipse will begin on July 16 at 11:44 pm and end at 1:02 am on July 17.
The entire
lunar eclipse will begin at 02:32 PST, while the partial eclipse will end at 04:00 PST, the weather department said.
This year's last
lunar eclipse will be visible over the UAE skies on July 16.