Robert Pearlman is a space historian, journalist and the founder and editor of collectSPACE.com, an online publication and community devoted to space history with a particular focus on how and where space exploration intersects with pop culture. Pearlman is also a contributing writer for Space.com and co-author of 'Space Stations: The Art, Science, and Reality of Working in Space” published by Smithsonian Books in 2018. He previously developed online content for the National Space Society and Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin, helped establish the space tourism company Space Adventures and currently serves on the History Committee of the American Astronautical Society, the advisory committee for The Mars Generation and leadership board of For All Moonkind. In 2009, he was inducted into the U.S. Space Camp Hall of Fame in Huntsville, Alabama. In 2021, he was honored by the American Astronautical Society with the Ordway Award for Sustained Excellence in Spaceflight History.
In addition to flying on Emirati space missions, Suhail also serves as the mascot of the UAE astronaut program at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center in Dubai. Suhail was created by Saeed Al Emadi, a member of the center's communications team, as a means of engaging the public, and in particular children, on the ground.
"I came up with the idea to design the mascot that would represent our center, as well as be a part of the mission to the International Space Station.
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