- Source: Ali AlQarni
Ali AlQarni (Arabic: علي القرني; born March 1992) is a Saudi air force pilot and astronaut, who was selected for Axiom Mission 2 by the Saudi Space Agency; his selection was officially announced on February 12, 2023.
He holds a bachelor's degree in aeronautical sciences from King Faisal Air Academy. He is a captain in the Royal Saudi Air Force, where he pilots the F-15SA. He has logged 2,387 hours of flying time.
Astronaut
On May 22, 2023, AlQarni arrived at the International Space Station aboard SpaceX ship Crew Dragon Freedom with fellow Saudi astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi, John Shoffner and former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson. During his eight-day stay in the International Space Station, he conducted several experiments and outreach events.
Related Pages
Saudi Space Agency
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References
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- List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches
- List of orbital space travelers by company
- Expedition 69