Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH — The Saudi Space Commission has revealed that it is organizing a manned spaceflight program where Saudi astronauts are expected to carry out their scientific experiments.

The Commission clarified that the program includes 14 Saudi space experiments; six of them will be in the brain and nervous system, while four will be in immune cells.

Three of the experiments will be for educational and awareness-raising purposes in the microgravity environment, and one experiment will be in cloud seeding. The program is intended to explore and develop these sectors.