Hamdan bin Mohammed: We look forward to writing a new achievement

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, praised the achievement of Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi during his journey to the International Space Station, and the warm official and popular reception that the Emirati astronaut found on his homeland upon his return, pointing out that it "reflects the spirit of pride embodied in every Emirati and Arab."

His Highness said, in a post on his account on the platform «X»: «We congratulate the people of the UAE for the return of astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi to the homeland after completing the longest Arab space mission».

"The UAE leadership celebrates every national achievement. This warm welcome to Sultan reflects the spirit of pride embodied in every Emirati and Arab for the success of this historic mission."

His Highness concluded the post by saying: "With Zayed's ambition, we look forward to writing a new achievement and raising our flag in space and between the stars."