UAE astronaut exits ISS for first Arab space walk
United Arab Emirates astronaut and Expedition 69 Flight Engineer Sultan Alneyadi tries on his Extravehicular Mobility Unit, or spacesuit, testing it ahead of a spacewalk today. – Facebook pic, April 28, 2023.
EMIRATI astronaut Sultan Alneyadi stepped out of the International Space Station today for the first space walk by an Arab astronaut, a moment touted by the UAE as a “milestone”. Alneyadi, 41, dubbed the “Sultan of Space” by his alma mater, become the first Arab astronaut to embark on a six-month space mission when he blasted off for the ISS in early March aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
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