Pakistani astronaut to join China’s Shenzhou-24 mission

A Pakistani astronaut will join China’s Shenzhou-24 mission to the Tiangong space station. The mission will make Pakistan the first country to send a foreign visitor aboard the orbiting outpost. China’s manned space agency announced the development on Saturday. The mission is expected to take place by the end of 2026. China’s announcement did not […]

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