UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi to make ‘A Call from Space’ with students in Ras Al Khaimah on June 14

UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi to make ‘A Call from Space’ with students in Ras Al Khaimah on June 14

Ras Al Khaimah: Students in Ras Al Khaimah will have a chance to speak to UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi, who is onboard the International Space Station (ISS), during the latest edition of ‘A Call from Space’ tomorrow, June 14. The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), in partnership with the General Secretariat of Ras Al Khaimah’s Executive Council, will hold the invite-only event at 2pm at Higher Colleges of Technology – Ras Al Khaimah Women’s Campus. The sixth edition of the series will provide attendees from schools, universities and government entities in Ras Al Khaimah the opportunity to interact live with A lNeyadi, who is currently undertaking the longest Arab space mission in history, which is six months long. They will also have the chance to learn about Al Neyadi’s experiences and ask him questions about life in space. Close to 5,500 people have taken part in the past five editions of the event, giving attendees a glimpse into Al Neyadi’s work on the ISS. The first event in the series was held at the Dubai Opera, followed by the second for media at the Museum of the Future. The third edition was held in Mauritius, while the fourth