The mission will make the UAE the 11th country to send astronauts on a long-duration mission to the International Space Station.
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This will be the UAE's second ISS mission, after Hazza Al Mansouri spent eight days on the orbiting science laboratory in 2019.
During the mission, Al Neyadi will conduct many in-depth and advanced scientific experiments as part of the UAE Astronaut Programme.
Al Mansoori and Al Neyadi shared their experiences and discussed the future of space exploration.
Crew 6 will be launched to the International Space Station in mid-February next year aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft with Sultan AlNeyadi and two...
Amal Al Sayegh, a member of the Emirates Global Aluminium Youth Council, moderated the discussion.
More than 15 international space agencies are supporting and sponsoring the hackathon, which is being held for the eleventh year worldwide.
The UAE astronaut will serve as a mission specialist on the SpaceX Crew-6 mission.
The Emirati astronaut will join NASA’s Stephen Bowen and Warren Hoburg alongside Russian cosmonaut Andrei Fedyaev.
The 240-day mission will replicate various stages and scenarios of a manned mission to the Moon which follows phases such as launch, orbit, landing, and return.