Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, also took to the social media to congratulate UAE astronaut Hazzaa Al Mansoori and other crew members on the successful blast off of Soyuz MS-15.
“The UAE is consolidating its place among the makers of the future… a new achievement in the UAE's success.,” tweeted Sheikh Hamdan.
“The arrival of the name of the UAE in space is a dream started by Zayed ... and sponsored by Khalifa ... and transformed into the reality of Mohammed Bin Rashid and Mohammed Bin Zayed,” Dubai Crown Prince tweeted further.
“Hazza Al Mansoori is an Emirati young man who embodies Arab hope for a better tomorrow ... and the UAE's achievements will remain a beacon that illuminates the path towards this hope,” he concluded.