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Detailed explanation-1: -Born in September 1988 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Barnawi is a biomedical researcher with almost a decade of experience in cancer stem-cell research. She is part of a team which recently went to the International Space Station (ISS) in a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

Detailed explanation-2: -266 individuals from 20 countries have visited the International Space Station.

Detailed explanation-3: -As of May 2023, of the 634 total space travelers (FAI), 73 have been women. There have been one each from France, Italy, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and the United Kingdom; two each from Canada, China, and Japan; six from the Soviet Union/Russia; and 56 from the United States.