DUBAI: UAE astronaut Sultan Al-Neyadi, the first Arab astronaut deployed on a long-term space mission, is scheduled to return to Earth on September 1 after spending six months aboard the International Space Station.
Al-Neyadi, together with NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen and Woody Hoburg and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, were part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 that lifted off on March 2, 2023 at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
The crew conducted more than 200 science experiments and technology demonstrations during their stay at the space station.
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