Saudi Astronauts Return Home After Space Mission
Saudi astronauts Rayana Bernawi, Ali Al Qarni, Mariam Fardous, and Ali Al-Ghamdi arrived in Riyadh after the successful scientific mission they led at the International Space Station (ISS).
Upon their arrival at the King Khaled International Airport, the astronauts were received by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saudi Space Agency (SSA), Eng. Abdullah Al-Swaha; Chief of General Staff, Lieutenant-General Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili; President of King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Dr. Munir bin Mahmoud Al-Desouki; the SSA Vice Chairman, Dr. Mohammed Al-Tamimi; and CEO of King Faisal Specialist Hospital Majid Al-Fayyadh.
SSA says the scientific mission will be of significant benefit to humanity and will ensure the Kingdom leading roles and an avant-garde position in space exploration.
