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Watch: First call between UAE's primary analog astronaut Saleh AlAmeri and backup astronaut Abdalla AlHammadi

Call follows launch of first UAE Analog Mission at the NEK ground facility in Moscow

Last updated: November 18, 2021 | 13:32

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Dubai: The first call between primary analog astronaut Saleh AlAmeri and backup analog astronaut Abdalla AlHammadi was registered today.

Tweeting this, Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre said today: ‘First call between primary analog astronaut Saleh AlAmeri and backup analog astronaut Abdalla AlHammadi after the launch of the first UAE Analog Mission at the NEK ground facility of the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Biomedical Problems in Moscow.’

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