UAE will be make a simulated Mars City with interconnected dome structures. The UAE plans on testing materials for the dome that can block solar radiation. That radiation is more potent on Mars than here on Earth, thanks to that planets lack of protective atmosphere.

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UAE like other space prospecting countries should put their resources to recolonize its deserts first by terraforming it with tree, bushes and grass before even spending on extremely difficilt terrains like Mars. If you can colonize the deserts and the seas, you may go ahead and colonize Mars and other planets beyond.