Astronaut Marcos Pontes and a mission from the Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation were at the Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park. He spoke in a seminar organized by the park and the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
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Minister Marcos Pontes visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber this Wednesday (25) for the launch of the organization’s 4.0 space and to invite the private sector to participate with the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation in the Space Week at Expo 2020 Dubai.
The institution will present three initiatives to take Brazil-Arab relations to the sphere of innovation and technology. Registration for the online event is now open. Astronaut and minister Marcos Pontes will participate.
The Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation will host the Space Week in the Brazil Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. The Ministry is looking for partnerships for the event, and the Arab Brazilian Chamber will cooperate.
The historic announcement came as part of the country’s space exploration efforts. Nora Al Matrooshi will undergo training at NASA for future space missions.
Russian spacecraft Soyus MS-15 was launched this Wednesday at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Hazza Al-Mansoori will arrive at the International Space Station after a six-hour flight.
Marcos Cesar Pontes, Brazil’s minister of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications, met with the crown prince of Abu Dhabi, visited the Space Centre and other strategical locations in the UAE.
The Arab country has signed an agreement with the Russian Space Agency to send an astronaut into space in the Soyuz spacecraft, to be launched next year.
