His Excellency, Prof. Hamid M.K. Al Naimiy, the Director of the Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences, and Technology (SAASST), recently welcomed representatives from the UAE Space Agency to strengthen their scientific partnership. The visit included a discussion session led by Prof. Al Naimiy, involving prominent academics and experts from both the Academy and the...
A Saudi mission focused on studying the human eye microbiome launched aboard SpaceX’s Fram2 flight on Monday night. This groundbreaking study, conducted by Falak for Space Science and Research, aims to examine the bacteria and other microorganisms present in the eye under microgravity conditions. The research team prepared by collecting biological samples of microbial cultures...
New York University Abu Dhabi has introduced a cutting-edge planetary simulation chamber that aims to revolutionize space research in the UAE. This high-tech facility can replicate the extreme conditions found on Mars, the Moon, and various asteroids, providing scientists with invaluable insights into these distant worlds. The chamber’s design incorporates advanced technology to simulate harsh...