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DevelopmentPakistanHow the reports differ

Pakistan's first astronaut to fly on China's Shenzhou-24 mission

The payload specialist will be one of two reserve astronauts trained under a February 2025 agreement, and Ahsan Iqbal named 25 November for departure.

DevelopmentPakistanHow the reports differ

Pakistani astronaut to fly on China's Shenzhou-24 mission

Chinese state media said the astronaut will serve as payload specialist on a short stay aboard the Tiangong station, but gave no name and no launch date.