SpaceX sends Saudi astronauts, including 1st woman, to ISS

Sponsored by the Saudi Arabian government, stem cell researcher Rayyanah Barnawi became the first woman from the kingdom to go to space. The four visiting crew will have access to most of the station as they perform experiments, photograph Earth, and chat with schoolchildren back home for just over a week before returning home with a splashdown off the Florida coast.

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