What was supposed to be an eight-day mission to ISS, is now more than a month-long as NASA and Boeing try to figure out thruster issues
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Saudi female astronaut: “I am proud to take the dreams of Arab women to space”
Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al Qarni prepare for International Space Station mission
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Saudi astronauts to blast off on May 21, first Arab woman at International Space Station
Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al Qarni set date for ISS mission
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Watch UAE spacewalk live: Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi makes history as the first Arab to walk in space at ISS
UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi has become first Arab to walk in space
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Saudi astronauts will take off on May 9, first Arab woman in orbit
Two Saudi astronauts will blast off for space mission on May 9, 2023
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NASA announces first woman and African American astronauts for moon mission
Artemis II will venture some 6,400 miles (10,300 km) beyond the far side of the moon before returning, marking the closest pass humans have made to Earth’s natural satellite since Apollo 17
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WATCH: UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi greets Egypt from space
“As I gaze down from space on this land, I extend my greetings to Egypt and its warm people,” Al Neyadi said
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Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi shares image of UAE from space
“No matter where I am in the world, my path always leads me home,” Al Neyadi said
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UAE astronaut to address public from space today: WATCH LIVE
The NASA Live event will be available for audiences through a live stream
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UAE makes history with the launch of the longest Arab mission to space
The Dragon spacecraft carrying the UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi and Crew-6 colleagues has blasted off to space on March 2
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UAE astronaut makes history in flight to International Space Station
Al Neyadi will carry out a six-month space mission from the International Space Station (ISS) as part of Crew-6
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UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi gears up for space travel in less than 6 weeks
This is the UAE’s second ISS mission, after Emirati astronaut Hazza Al Mansouri spent eight days at ISS in 2019
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India to launch maiden human spaceflight in Q4 2024: minister said
The mission will be launched under India’s overall human spaceflight programme, named ‘Gaganyaan’
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Dubai schools break Guinness record for world’s largest space exploration lesson
As many as 2,299 students from five Innoventures Education schools take part in a five-day camp where they were mentored by NASA astronauts and scientists
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Abu Dhabi school awarded Guinness World Record for ‘Largest Gathering of People Dressed as Astronauts’
Repton Abu Dhabi had 940 students, teachers and staff participate in the record-breaking event
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Incredible footage of Dubai from the International Space Station
The International Space Station (ISS) has released HD footage of Dubai, you will be able to spot the space station in the skies this week
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Saudi Arabia to send two Astronauts to space on Elon Musk’s SpaceX capsule
The Saudi astronauts will stay at the International Space Station for around a week, early next year