UAE astronauts graduate from NASA training programme
Prior to joining the NASA Astronaut Candidate Class training programme, AlMatrooshi and AlMulla underwent extensive in-house training at MBRSC.
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Prior to joining the NASA Astronaut Candidate Class training programme, AlMatrooshi and AlMulla underwent extensive in-house training at MBRSC.
Al Neyadi has devoted 585 hours to conducting various ground-breaking experiments and nominal tasks aboard the International Space Station.
The UAE to become the 10th country to undertake Extravehicular Activity (EVA) on the International Space Station.
The spacewalk which Al Neyadi will do with NASA Flight Engineer Stephen Bowen - is set to last about six and a half hours.
AlMansoori will be the point of contact between the ground team and the ISS crew during real-time operations of Expedition 69.
The Emirati astronaut will join NASAs Stephen Bowen and Warren Hoburg alongside Russian cosmonaut Andrei Fedyaev.
