Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni arrived at the International Space Station today at 19:45 UAE time.
Rayyanah Barnawi is the first Arab Muslim female astronaut to journey to space, joining her teammate Ali AlQarni aboard the International Space Station.
The astronaut is on a 6-month mission aboard the International Space Station, orbiting 400 km above Earth.
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The experiment aims to assess the viability of 3D-printed knee cartilage tissue for treating injuries in remote areas on Earth and while in space.
Sultan Al-Neyadi from the United Arab Emirates will join Crew-6 astronauts to travel to the International Space Station for a six month mission.
Saudi Arabia will send a male and female astronaut to the ISS in Q2 of 2023.
The UAE's lunar mission will take off tomorrow, helping scientists figure out how to colonize new planets.
Saudi Arabia will begin a training program that will include female astronauts as part of a wider space strategy.
While the views from the large glass cupola were spectacular, the three-day expedition was not without its challenges.
