The UAE has achieved a major milestone as the first Emirati astronaut Hazzaa AlMansoori lifted off to space and was en route to the International Space Station on the Soyuz MS-12 mission, S61 Expedition. AlMansoori, father of four and a former military fighter jet pilot, rocketed off at exactly 5.57pm (UAE time) on September 25 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome's Gagarin Launch Pad. The UAE has entered history books as AlMansoori ...