His Excellency said, "With this achievement, the UAE is moving forward confidently towards its fiftieth year, armed with knowledge and science, thus opening broad prospects for Arabs and the whole world for a more hopeful and brighter future, and affirming that, with willpower and determination, nothing is impossible.
He added, "The arrival of the UAE, with the grace of God, to Mars came as a result of the vision of the wise leadership and its unlimited support for the Emirati youth, who once again prove that they are up to the task and that they are able, with their arms and minds, to achieve aspirations no matter how high they are."