The Saudi space authority has announced the date of launching the Saudi exhibitions into space, which will be held simultaneously with the launch of the scientific mission of Saudi astronauts at the International Space Station.
The exhibitions will be held in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dhahran, from May 21 to June 1, 2023.
The authority explained that the exhibitions seek to provide unique opportunities to explore the space sector, learn about space flights and their history, raise the level of interest in space, its Sciences and scientific and technical specialties among the younger generations, and highlight the kingdom's research contributions and scientific impact in this field.
The authority pointed out that the exhibitions offer various experiences and events commensurate with different categories and ages, where visitors learn about the future of space and its history in the visual Museum of the exhibition, as well as exploring space and virtual reality gaming experiences, training astronauts, as well as how they sleep in the corner dedicated to it, while an area is allocated to answer visitors ' questions from a group of scientists and experts, in addition to holding educational and educational workshops for students.
The authority pointed out that the exhibitions allow various interested parties to follow the live broadcast of the launch event, the stages of the scientific mission and all the scientific, awareness and educational experiments provided by Saudi astronauts from the International Space Station, and keep abreast of all their details until the return of the astronauts to earth, while the exhibitions are held in the capital Riyadh on King Fahd Road opposite the King Abdullah Financial Center, in Jeddah at the seagoing Square, while they are held in Dhahran at the King Abdulaziz World Cultural Center "Ithra".
The authority invited those wishing to visit the exhibitions to register and book FREE tickets through (website )

It is noteworthy that the authority seeks through the exhibitions accompanying the scientific mission to enhance the national interest in the space sector, inspire the next generation of young and emerging in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and mathematics, and raise the level of investment of their energies, while providing them with the necessary keeping up with all the details of the historical mission of the kingdom in the International Space Station.