Nora Al Matrooshi

Nora AlMatrooshi is the first Emirati and Arab woman astronaut, selected as part of the second batch of the UAE Astronaut Programme. In 2024, she graduated from the NASA Astronaut Candidate Class training programme and received her astronaut pin, establishing her as a fully qualified astronaut prepared for future space missions.

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ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (17)

ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (18)

ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (15)

ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (2)

ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (16)

ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (6)

ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (19)

ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (12)

UAE astronaut Nora AlMatrooshi

ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training - Nichole Ayers and Christina Birch

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (17)		Commons
commons	image		ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (18)		Commons
commons	image		ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (15)		Commons
commons	image		ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (2)		Commons
commons	image		ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (16)		Commons
commons	image		ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (6)		Commons
commons	image		ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (19)		Commons
commons	image		ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training (12)		Commons
commons	image		UAE astronaut Nora AlMatrooshi		Commons
commons	image		ASCAN 2021 Class Wilderness Survival Training - Nichole Ayers and Christina Birch		Commons