{"id":53320,"date":"2023-04-27T23:53:45","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T19:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=53320"},"modified":"2023-04-27T23:54:19","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T19:54:19","slug":"al-neyadi-gearing-up-to-make-arab-space-history-with-a-spacewalk-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2023\/04\/27\/al-neyadi-gearing-up-to-make-arab-space-history-with-a-spacewalk-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Al Neyadi gearing up to make Arab space history with a spacewalk tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>UAE Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi is scheduled to make history tomorrow as the first Arab astronaut to perform a spacewalk on the International Space Station (ISS) during Expedition 69, Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) said today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s the first Arab spacewalk in history, a new Emirati milestone that will mark the Arab space exploration journey. The live coverage will begin at 4:30 PM. The mission will start at 5:15 PM (UAE time),\u201d said MBRSC in its official twitter account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Friday, April 28, the UAE will become the 10th country to execute a spacewalk on the ISS, with Al Neyadi taking part in the 261st spacewalk in support of space station assembly, maintenance, and upgrades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fourth spacewalk of the year on the ISS will be historic, as Al Neyadi and Nasa Flight Engineer Stephen Bowen collaborate to complete critical duties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Tomorrow, Steve Bowen and I will do a spacewalk outside the ISS to change the Radio Frequency Group unit and prepare for the installation of solar panels. After a long period of training, we are ready to take on the challenge and create a new milestone for our mission,&#8221; tweeted Al Neyadi from ISS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UAE Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi is scheduled to make history tomorrow as the first Arab astronaut to perform a spacewalk on the International Space Station (ISS) during Expedition 69, Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) said today. \u201cIt&#8217;s the first Arab spacewalk in history, a new Emirati milestone that will mark the Arab space exploration &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":53321,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53320"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53322,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53320\/revisions\/53322"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}