The mission featured ten diverse student-led experiments, including scientific research and creative artistic endeavours submitted by students from Saudi Arabia and other Arab nations.
The Madak Space competition was created to help space enthusiasts turn their ideas into practical experiments in the ISSs microgravity environment.
SpaceX's 32nd resupply mission for NASA includes ISS National Lab-sponsored biomedical research, physical sciences projects, technology demonstrations and NSF-funded science.
The mission was designed to showcase GITAI's role as a prime contractor with expertise in in-house spacecraft development and operational management.
Can reusable rockets bring down launch costs enough to meet growing market needs and create wider access to space? Keith J Fernandez investigates.
European Space Agencys metal 3D printer, a technology demonstrator, was launched to the International Space Station at the start of this year.
The mission will emphasize scientific research, technology demonstrations, and the commercialisation of space.
The generative AI large language model at the space station is intended to help astronauts address queries and resolve issues.
NASA will assume ownership of the spacecraft after its development and manage its operations throughout the mission.
The vehicle and associated ground infrastructure will be compatible with the evolution towards crew transportation to human outposts in LEO, as well as cargo return service from the Gateway space ...
The station features a large habitation and laboratory module with a smaller service module attached to it for power and propulsion.
The two companies and ESA will initially study how the planned Starlab space station can be used to provide continued access to space for Europe after the retirement of the ...
This was the UAEs second human space flight and the Arab worlds first extended mission as well as the first time an Arab astronaut performed a spacewalk.
During his time aboard the International Space Station, Al Neyadi conducted more than 200 scientific experiments, with his latest endeavour focusing on a host-pathogen study.
Crew-7 is the first commercial crew flight to carry people from four different agencies.
The NBL's primary function is to prepare astronauts for space missions involving Extravehicular Activities or spacewalks.
NASA had previously selected Axiom for three private astronaut missions to the station.
The joint venture builds upon an agreement announced in January where Voyager selected Airbus to provide technical support for the proposed station.
The event is set to be held at the Al Fujairah Creative Hub at 1:45 PM on July 25, 2023.
Museum of the Future to host a range of events, activities and initiatives alongside MBRSC, which will introduce the world to the achievements of the centre and the UAE within ...
The Saudi astronauts, within the AX-2 crew, have concluded their scientific mission and returned to Earth by the SpaceX Dragon on May 31.
In the past five editions, more than 5,500 people have interacted in the event, getting a glimpse into Al Neyadi's life on the ISS.
Al Neyadi shared insights into the ongoing medical experiments and research on the International Space Station.
Al Neyadi has devoted 585 hours to conducting various ground-breaking experiments and nominal tasks aboard the International Space Station.
The four-person Ax-2 crew will spend 10 days at the station conducting research and educational outreach activities.
Rayyannah Barnawi and Ali Al-Qarni are now in the mandatory quarantine period before the launch to the International Space Station.
In order to make room for other spacecraft arriving later this month and in June, NASA instructed astronauts to relocate the spacecraft from the station's Harmony module to the lab's ...
Al Neyadi is now in his second month aboard the International Space Station.
Hazzaa AlMansoori, the Expedition 69 increment lead, joined Al Neyadi from the NASA ground station in Houston
The UAE to become the 10th country to undertake Extravehicular Activity (EVA) on the International Space Station.
Ali al-Qarni and Rayyanah Barnawi will part of the four-man crew Axiom-2 mission to blast off in May from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Astronauts share their experience of life on the ISS and help pupils to explore Earth from space through science and maths activities.
A Call with Space' will now head to venues across other emirates in the UAE.
The four-person Ax-2 crew will spend 10 days at the station conducting research and educational outreach activities.
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 outcome of this experiment will help develop weather control technology to generate artificial rain in future human settlements on the Moon and Mars.
Axiom Space is obtaining NASA services to conduct the mission via both the mission specific order and Reimbursable Space Act Agreements.
Al Neyadi is the second Emirati to travel into space, following on from Hazza Al Mansouri's eight-day stay on the ISS in September 2019.
The astronauts arrived at the Kennedy Space Center at 9.30 p.m. UAE time aboard a Gulfstream jet from their home base in Houston.
The two mission specialists, Ali Alqarni and Rayyanah Barnawi from Saudi Arabia, are members of the inaugural Saudi national astronaut programme.
The mission will make the UAE the 11th country to send astronauts on a long-duration mission to the International Space Station.
This will be the UAE's second ISS mission, after Hazza Al Mansouri spent eight days on the orbiting science laboratory in 2019.
Abu Dhabi Space Debate hosted the panel discussion held under the theme 'The Future of Earth: LEO Politics of the 21st Century'.
During the mission, Al Neyadi will conduct many in-depth and advanced scientific experiments as part of the UAE Astronaut Programme.
The 10-day mission will conduct commercial and non-profit research and other activities at the station.
The contract modification includes ground, launch, in-orbit, and return and recovery operations, cargo transportation for each mission, and a lifeboat capability while docked to the ISS.
For the Ax-2 mission, Axiom Space will submit four proposed crew members and four backup crew to the stations Multilateral Crew Operations Panel for review.
The UAE astronaut will serve as a mission specialist on the SpaceX Crew-6 mission.
Tunisia will be the second country after the United Arab Emirates to send its astronaut for a long-duration mission to space.
The Emirati astronaut will join NASAs Stephen Bowen and Warren Hoburg alongside Russian cosmonaut Andrei Fedyaev.
The ZimSat-1 is a 1U educational and amateur radio mission cubesat manufactured under the Kyushu Institute of Technology in Japan.
The UAE will send its astronaut for a 180-day-long mission, making it the 11th country to do so.
Rwanda will join the list of African countries that have successfully orbited satellites, including Algeria, Ethiopia, Kenya, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Morocco, Egypt, Ghana and Nigeria.
Light-1 will measure TGFs and their potency, as well as determine how they are generated and how long they last.
The training is part of the Reimbursable Space Act Agreement NASA has previously signed with MBRSC.
Axiom Space is currently preparing for that first private astronaut mission, Ax-1, which is scheduled to launch no earlier than February 21, 2022.
A collaborative effort between two nations culminates in the region's first gamma-ray flash project.
These awards are part of NASAs plans to transition from the ageing International Space Station to commercial space stations, which will be available to both government and private-sector customers.
This is the first time the UN has selected a winner for an opportunity to access space in partnership with a private sector company.
