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Introduction

In this presentation I will talk about the first emarati that went to space his name is Hazza Al mansury

Introduction

Who is Hazza

• Al Mansouri was born on 13 December 1983 in the Abu Dhabi suburb of Al Wathba. In his childhood, Hazza loved exploring and watching stars and meteors on dark nights in the desert of Liwa where he spent most of his childhood. He dreamed of being a pilot and loved to read about airplanes and space trips.

Who is Hazza

His life in ISS

• On 6 December 2017, UAE Vice-President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum wrote on his Twitter account, "I invite young Emiratis to register for the UAE Astronaut Programme through the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre."[4] Al Mansoori was one of two people selected from 4,022 candidates,[5] following a series of tests in the UAE and Russia. His military background helped him pass the tests.

His life in ISS

Conclusion

Conclusion

The students asked Al Mansoori if there is Internet on board the station. They also asked him about his favourite scientific experiment, the distance from Earth to the ISS, if they switch off the lights at the ISS when they sleep, the adopted time at the ISS, if he wants to return to the ISS after completing his mission, and the first thing he will do upon his return to Earth.

Al Mansoori highlighted that his favourite experiment was using Virtual Reality in studying time perception.