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Detailed explanation-1: -Dr Al Neyadi, 41, will spend six months aboard the ISS in what will be the Arab world’s longest-duration space mission. Sultan Al Neyadi is a member of the UAE Astronaut Program and an Emirati astronaut. He was born in the UAE in 1987 and has a PhD in Information Technology from Griffith University in Australia.
Detailed explanation-2: -But, Al Neyadi is neither the first Arab nor Emirati astronaut to go to space. That honour would go to Hazza Al Mansoori, who lived on the space station for eight days in 2019. But Al Neyadi is the first Arab and Emirati astronaut on a long-term mission to ISS.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first UAE astronaut, Hazzaa al-Mansoori took part in Tuesday’s brief video chat from Dubai. Al-Neyadi’s astronaut toy, nicknamed Suhail, Arabic for the brilliant star Canopus, also accompanied al-Mansoori on his 2019 space station mission.