Emirati astronaut Sultan al-Neyadi has sent Eid al-Fitr greetings from space alongside his mascot for the United Arab Emirates’ space mission, a colourful stuffed toy named Suhail.
Sharing a video from the International Space Station, he wished his followers, family and the UAE a blessed Eid.
“Today, I’ll be celebrating Eid with my trusty companion Suhail,” AlNeyadi wrote.
“On this blessed occasion I send my warmest greetings to my family, friends, and everyone back on Earth. May this special occasion bring you peace, happiness, and prosperity. Eid Mubarak!”