Al -Ain: “The Gulf”, the Japanese Space Explore Agency (Jaxa) chose a project for a team of students of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering Emirates University, will be implemented at the Japan International Space Station, in the second half of this year to participate in the prestigious Asian program “the experience of lack of gravity”. The team was nominated by the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Center, and Dr. Walid Ahmed, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, and the supervisor of the work team, indicated that this choice came as a result of great efforts over the course of two semesters, as the team included both Hamdan Al -Maqbali, Akio Najjar, Ahoud Al -Kaabi, Hessa Al -Ghaithi, and Maryam Al -Nuaimi,
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