Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi, Ali AlQarni back in the Kingdom after successful space mission

  • Alqarni and Barnawi, the first Arab woman to orbit Earth, returned to Earth on May 31 after an eight-day stay at the space station
  • They performed 14 research projects on microgravity, three were kite experiments with 12,000 students from 47 locations in Kingdom
By Arab News ·

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Reaching for the stars: How Saudis made it to space

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