Al Neyadi has been in space for almost three months and during this period he has performed a historic spacewalk and carried out several scientific investigations
The UAE will become the 10th country to perform a spacewalk on the ISS, while Al Neyadi will be part of the 261st spacewalk
The Emirati astronaut and his Crew-6 teammates docked with the ISS after a 24-hour flight to begin the longest Arab space mission
“I can’t be happier than this,” states Al Neyadi, in his first message from the International Space Station
The mission, dubbed Crew-6, will include a series of experiments and research
The Falcon 9 rocket and the Dragon Endeavour spacecraft is scheduled to launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida