Pakistan will send its first astronaut to China's Tiangong space station, highlighting the deepening ties and shared ...

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"After they join our team, I will introduce to them precautions for key operations, help them adapt to training pace and master space flight skills as soon as possible. I look forward to the Pakistani ...

help them adapt to training pace and master space flight skills as soon as possible. I look forward to the Pakistani astronaut being a member of the Chinese space station," he added. Lin Xiqiang ...

Under the agreement, the Chinese government will select and train Pakistani astronauts over the next year. One of the candidates will join Chinese taikonauts for short-term missions aboard Tiangong, ...

Pakistani astronauts will undergo a year of training in China before participating in short-term missions ... Pakistan has in recent years sought to improve its own space capabilities by participating ...

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Over the past years, Pakistan has actively engaged in Chinese space initiatives, notably participating with payloads on the Chang'e-6 lunar probe. The joint astronaut training will culminate in ...

and one of them will be the first foreign astronaut to enter the Chinese space station. The selection process will last about a year, and the Pakistani astronauts will join a comprehensive and ...

Following training, the Pakistani astronauts will join their Chinese counterparts in missions to the space station in the next few years, the report said. Why It Matters: NASA, meanwhile ...

(Corrects paragraph 5 to say selection, not training ... roughly a year selecting the Pakistani astronauts, who will be trained in China before joining Chinese counterparts on the Tiangong ...