Emirati astronaut's first message, 'We have arrived'/

 Emirati astronaut Sultan Al-Niyadi, who left on Thursday night on the longest space mission in Arab history, congratulated his family and national leadership as he announced his arrival at the space station in his first message from space.

According to Emirates Daily, the message of astronaut Sultan Al-Niyadi has been released on the Twitter account of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Center in which he has reported his arrival.

Sultan Al-Niyadi has thanked Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Center for his full cooperation in the completion of this space mission and all the efforts made for this campaign. Sultan Al Niyadi is among the group of four astronauts who have been assigned the mission 'Crow6'.

It should be noted that for the first time, an Arab astronaut is included in the space mission sent to NASA's space station for a long period of one month.

The Falcon rocket took off from the Kennedy Space Center on Thursday night. It should be noted that the above mentioned space travel was supposed to take place on February 27, but in the last stage it was postponed and NASA gave a date of March 2 for its launch.

The aforementioned scientific space mission will stay on the International Space Station for 6 months. Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Niyadi, who is part of the group, will also stay on this mission for 6 months.