We have heard of billionaires heading to space. But UAE's Nora Al-Matrooshi is shattering the glass ceiling in space! The first Arab woman astronaut speaks exclusively to WION.

UAE's first female astronaut Nora Al-Matrooshi speaks to WION

Nora Al Matrooshi has become the first Arab Woman Astronaut. WION's Palki Sharma tells you why her selection comes as a ray of hope for women looking to venture beyond earth.

Gravitas: Meet the first Arab Woman Astronaut

Emirati national Nora al-Matrooshi, a 27-year-old mechanical engineering graduate currently working at Abu Dhabi’s National Petroleum Construction Company

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