# plans first Arab spaceship to # in 7 years, UAE's investments in space technologies already > $5.4 billion. "world's overall success rate in Mars missions since 1960s is less than 50-50. # has the best success rate at around 70%" http://www.foxnews.com/science/2014/07/16/uae-plans-first-arab-spaceship-to-mars-in-7-years/