What’s next for UAE first astronaut Hazza?
DUBAI 18 December 2019: Two months since making history as the first UAE astronaut to travel to space, Hazza Al Mansoori has now focused his attention on the UAE’s Hope Mission, set to reach the […]
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Mohamed gives hero’s welcome to Hazza
ABU DHABI 13 October 2019: His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Saturday welcomed Hazza Al Mansoori, the UAE’s […]
In Pictures: Hazza’s return journey to Earth
DUBAI 4 October 2019: Al Mansoori returned to earth aboard the Soyuz MS-12, along with Nick Hague and Aleksey Ovchinin, who were at the ISS since March 2019. MBRSC explained that the undocking took place […]
First Emirati astronaut Hazza returns to Earth
KARAGANDA, Kazakhstan 4 October 2019: Emirati astronaut Hazza Al Mansoori has returned to Earth following his eight-day mission on board the International Space Station, ISS. Al Mansoori, along with astronauts Nick Hague and Aleksey Ovchinin, […]
Commemorative coin to honour Hazza Al Mansoori
ABU DHABI 3 October 2019: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), has announced that it will be issuing a commemorative coin in celebration of Hazza Al Mansoori becoming the first UAE national to travel […]
Aboard ISS: Kandoora in space for first time ever
There is Internet on board the ISS DUBAI 2 October 2019: On his sixth day aboard the International Space Station (ISS), Hazza Al Mansoori, doned the kandoora, the national dress for men in the UAE. […]
UAE’s first astronaut-to-be is Hazzaa Al Mansoori
DUBAI 13 April 2019: The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) announced that it has selected Hazzaa Al Mansoori as the prime astronaut and Sultan Al Neyadi as the backup astronaut for the International Space Station […]