30.10.2025, 11:59
China to send a Pakistani into space
Source: OREANDA-NEWS
OREANDA-NEWS Two Pakistani cosmonauts will be trained in China. This is reported by the Xinhua news agency.
According to the Office of the Manned Space Flight Program of the People's Republic of China, of the trained Pakistani citizens, one will participate in a short-term space mission as a payload specialist.
In April, Lin Xiqiang, deputy head of China's Manned Space Flight Program, said that China would select Pakistani astronauts in three stages to fly to the Tiangong near-Earth station.
In February, SpaceNews reported that Pakistan, as part of the Chinese Chang'e-8 mission, would send a rover of its own design to the south pole of the Moon.
According to the Office of the Manned Space Flight Program of the People's Republic of China, of the trained Pakistani citizens, one will participate in a short-term space mission as a payload specialist.
In April, Lin Xiqiang, deputy head of China's Manned Space Flight Program, said that China would select Pakistani astronauts in three stages to fly to the Tiangong near-Earth station.
In February, SpaceNews reported that Pakistan, as part of the Chinese Chang'e-8 mission, would send a rover of its own design to the south pole of the Moon.
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