UAE astronaut, Sultan AlNeyadi, is expected to make his return to Earth later this month, marking the end of his six-month mission on the International Space Station (ISS). AlNeyadi recently stated to pupils during an interactive session that he will have to face many challenges once he returns to Earth in order to readjust to […]
Dubai: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre successfully hosted the seventh and final ham radio session under the “A Call from Space” series at the Emirates Amateur Radio Society in Sharjah, igniting the curiosity and adventure spirit of the younger generation in the UAE. A 10-minute live conversation with astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi on board […]
Dubai: Sunday saw the complete completion of astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi’s “Dreams” experiment on the International Space Station (ISS), according to the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC). In cooperation with the European Space Agency (ESA), the French space agency CNES, and Toulouse University Hospital, the experiment was carried out. It is regarded as a […]
This day in history we feature Yi So-yeon. An astronaut and biotechnologist who became the first Korean to fly in space was born on this day in 1978. Trivia – Yi So-yeon Yi So-yeon was born to father Yi Gil-soo and mother Jeong Geum-soon, and raised in Gwangju, South Korea. Yi studied at Gwangju Science […]
Dubai: Sultan Al Neyadi, an astronaut from the United Arab Emirates who is serving as the longest-serving Arab in space on board the International Space Station (ISS), shared a photo of himself sporting a unique outfit today. Al Neyadi wrote in a message on social media, “What I’m wearing isn’t just any shirt.” “The Bio-Monitor […]
This day in history we feature Space Shuttle Discovery. The first space shuttle to dock with the International Space Station was completed on this day in 1999. Trivia – Space Shuttle Discovery Space Shuttle Discovery is a retired American spacecraft. The spaceplane was one of the orbiters from NASA’s Space Shuttle program and the third of […]
Dubai: UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi has jumped into action to help the space experiments of his two Saudi counterparts after formally greeting them to the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday. The first Arab woman astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi and her colleague Ali Al Qarni joined The Sultan of Space, who is on the longest […]
UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi, who has successfully entered his third month in space, has adjusted well to life on the orbiting International Space Station (ISS). In a microgravity environment, where objects float involuntarily, his daily routine, which includes brushing his teeth and bathing his face and hair, is structured. On Friday, he shared a […]
After his success as the first Arab to spacewalk and the successful relocation of a spacecraft on the International Space Station (ISS), UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi recently shared in a social media post the fascinating way water moves in space. Presently on the longest Arab space mission aboard the ISS, the Emirati astronaut, on […]
International Space Station: UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi proudly etched another exciting chapter in the country’s history books today, as the intrepid space explorer became the first person to practice jiu-jitsu in space – while very much dressed for the occasion. Floating aboard the International Space Station (ISS) sporting a UAEJJ Gi – the traditional […]
Dubai: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) announced that Sultan AlNeyadi will become the first Arab astronaut to undertake a spacewalk during Expedition 69 on the International Space Station (ISS). Scheduled for April 28, the UAE will become the 10th country to perform a spacewalk on the ISS. AlNeyadi will be part of the […]
