The first female Arab astronaut to go to space is at the International Space Station. Rayyanah Barnawi is one of two Saudis on Axiom Space's second private mission. Ananya Dutta brings you her story.

The West Asia Post: Saudi woman makes history

Saudi Arabia's Rayyanah Barnawi has become the first Saudi woman astronaut to venture into space. She, along with 3 others took off in Space X Falcon 9 rocket, headed towards the international space station. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket took off from the Kennedy space center at cape Canaveral of Florida.

First female Arab astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi aboard Space X Falcon 9, mission by Axiom Space | WION

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The West Asia Post: Saudi woman makes history

First female Arab astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi aboard Space X Falcon 9, mission by Axiom Space | WION