The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has launched a new event, “A Call With Space,” that allows the public to interact with Emirati astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi while he is on the International Space Station (ISS) for the longest Arab space mission in history. The event will take place across all seven emirates of the […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is actively working on its space program and has announced that it will participate in several upcoming analogue missions. These missions will involve conducting field tests in locations that replicate the extreme space environments of a target mission. The UAE is keen to develop analogue facilities to train its future […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been making significant strides in the space economy sector under the visionary leadership of the country. The UAE has placed the space industry among its top priorities for the next fifty years and spent AED22 billion commercially on space-related activities between 2015 and 2020. This has contributed to the […]
Saudi Arabia is set to make history by sending its first female astronaut to space in the second quarter of 2023. The announcement was made by the Saudi Space Commission (SSC) and follows the successful launch of the country’s first astronaut, Prince Sultan bin Salman, in 1985. Rayyanah Barnawi, the female astronaut will join the […]
