UAE in Space: Stunning pictures of liftoff

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UAE in Space: Stunning pictures of liftoff

A proud moment for UAE as spacecraft with first Emirati astronaut reaches ISS

Published: September 26, 2019 18:30 Compiled by Christian Borbon, Digital Content Producer

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Copy of 2019-09-25T195435Z_775232387_RC1B304D0FE0_RTRMADP_3_SPACE-EXPLORATION-LAUNCH-1569510460613 — The Soyuz MS-15 spacecraft carrying the crew formed of Jessica Meir of the U.S., Oleg Skripochka of Russia and Hazzaa AlMansoori of United Arab Emirates blasts off to the International Space Station Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2019-09-25T195521Z_2024034216_RC19B13730F0_RTRMADP_3_SPACE-EXPLORATION-LAUNCH-1569510466352 — The Soyuz MS-15 spacecraft carrying the crew formed of Jessica Meir of the U.S., Oleg Skripochka of Russia and Hazzaa AlMansoori of United Arab Emirates blasts off to the International Space Station (ISS) from the launchpad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of Kazakhstan_Russia_Space_Station_01414.jpg-ce11f-1569510470882 — The Soyuz MS-15 spacecraft carrying the crew formed of Jessica Meir of the U.S., Oleg Skripochka of Russia and Hazzaa AlMansoori of United Arab Emirates blasts off to the International Space Station (ISS) Image Credit: AP

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Copy of 2019-09-25T215653Z_1854516013_RC1DB5408330_RTRMADP_3_SPACE-EXPLORATION-LAUNCH-1569510481981 — The Soyuz MS-15 spacecraft carrying the crew formed of Jessica Meir of the U.S., Oleg Skripochka of Russia and Hazzaa Ali Almansoori of United Arab Emirates blasts off to the International Space Station (ISS) from the launchpad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan September 25, 2019. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY Image Credit: REUTERS

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Copy of 592861-01-08-1569510452241 — The Soyuz MS-15 rocket carrying three crew members of the International Space Station (ISS) blasts off to the ISS from the launch pad of the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan Image Credit: AFP

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Copy of 2019-09-26T001607Z_1730501771_RC1A22681760_RTRMADP_3_SPACE-EXPLORATION-LAUNCH-1569510455053 — The Soyuz MS-15 spacecraft carrying the crew formed of Jessica Meir of the U.S., Oleg Skripochka of Russia and Hazzaa AlMansoori of United Arab Emirates blasts off to the International Space Station Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of 2019-09-25T195424Z_622700328_RC12ABC89FF0_RTRMADP_3_SPACE-EXPLORATION-LAUNCH-1569510457897 — The Soyuz MS-15 spacecraft carrying the crew formed of Jessica Meir of the U.S., Oleg Skripochka of Russia and Hazzaa AlMansoori of United Arab Emirates blasts off to the International Space Station (ISS) from the launchpad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of Kazakhstan_Russia_Space_Station_72968.jpg-44c9d-1569510479079 — The Soyuz-FG rocket booster with Soyuz MS-15 space ship carrying a new crew to the International Space Station, ISS, blasts off at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. Image Credit: AP

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Copy of 2019-09-25T195457Z_896327995_RC1DB5408330_RTRMADP_3_SPACE-EXPLORATION-LAUNCH-1569510449616 — The Soyuz MS-15 spacecraft carrying the crew formed of Jessica Meir of the U.S., Oleg Skripochka of Russia and Hazzaa Ali Almansoori of United Arab Emirates blasts off to the International Space Station Image Credit: Reuters

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Copy of Kazakhstan_Russia_Space_Station_31637.jpg-61000-1569510475072 — The Soyuz-FG rocket booster with Soyuz MS-15 space ship carrying a new crew to the International Space Station, ISS, blasts off at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan Image Credit: AP

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190926 soyuz — The Soyuz MS-15 spaceship carrying a new crew to the International Space Station (ISS) streaks into the sky during liftoff at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. Image Credit: NASA

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190926 iss — People watch the launch of the Soyuz-FG rocket booster with Soyuz MS-15 space ship carrying a new crew to the International Space Station Image Credit: AP

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190926 christina koch — This photo provided by NASA astronaut Christina Koch shows the launch of a Russian Soyuz rocket, as seen from the International Space Station. Image Credit: AP

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