UAE national gets lift off

Space Adventures says it has chosen Dubai resident, Adnan Al Maimi, as the first UAE national to take a space trip from its proposed spaceport in Ras Al Khaimah. The suborbital space transportation system has been designed by Myasishchev Design Bureau, a leading Russian aerospace organization. [AMEInfo.com]

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Posted March 28, 2006

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