PROFESSIONAL PERSONALITY – This is the second time since its launch in 1998 that the International Space Station (ISS) has welcomed an Arab astronaut. King al-Neyadi will spend six months in orbit on the longest Arab space mission in history. The Middle East is poised to play an important role in the global space industry valued at nearly $470 billion by 2022.
The Cipher Brief talks with a Middle East expert Norm Rules about the growing Arab presence in space and how the region is finding opportunities in the crowded space market.
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