Which Emirati astronaut launched with the Crew-6 team from Cape Canaveral on 2 March 2023?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Dr. Sultan Al Neyadi
- Step 1: Al Neyadi, along with his Crew-6 team, launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida on 2 March 2023. Answer: Dr. Sultan Al Neyadi. He is the first Arab to serve on the International Space Station for a 6-month mission as part of Expedition 69. Why not the others: Hazzaa Al Mansoori's mission was the UAE's first scientific mission to the ISS in 2019.
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