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QNA
Doha
Qatar University (QU) Astronomy Club, in cooperation with Qatar Scientific Club, will organize the first Astronomy Conference in Qatar with the participation of a large group of astronomers from Qatar and the Arab world on Saturday (tomorrow).
The conference will feature scientific sessions, including a session for an overview of the solar cycle to be presented by Head of the Astronomical Department at Qatar Scientific Club and Director of Qatar Center for Space Sciences and Astronomy HE Sheikh Salman bin Jabor al Thani.
The conference will also include a session to be presented by Director of Wijdan Cultural Center Dr Jassim Sultan on the Human and the Universe, and another session titled 'My Way to NASA' by Saudi engineer Meshal al Shahrani from NASA, as well as an online open meeting with Engineer Mamta Patel Nagaraja from NASA.
A play titled 'Way to Heaven' will also be performed to highlight the journey of man since he stepped on the ground until he first arrived on the moon with the participation of students from Qatar University, besides a panel discussion on the future of astronomy in Qatar.
