Muslims in space #get2space, 2007 Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor, Malaysian orthopaedic surgeon, with Soyuz TMA-11 to #ISS #muslimsinspace @NASA
Anousheh Ansari
Muslims in space #get2space, 2006 Anousheh Ansari with Soyuz TMA-9 as part of the Expedition 14 mission. #muslimsinspace @AnoushehAnsari @NASA
Salihzan Shakirovich
Muslims in space #get2space, 1997 Salihzan Shakirovich Sharipov with Endeavour’s mission STS-89 to #space station Mir. #muslimsinspace
The Orion starts its 2 week trip to Kennedy Space Center
After a successful trip into space the Exploration Flight Test-1 (EFT-1) of the Orion which blasted off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and zoomed about 3,600 miles (5,800 kilometers) from Earth splashed...
Talgat Musabayev
Muslims in space #get2space, 1994 Talgat Musabayev, from Kazakhastan on mission Soyuz TM-19. #muslimsinspace
Tokhtar Aubakirov
Muslims in space #get2space, 1991 Tokhtar Aubakirov from Kazakhstan, mission Soyuz TM-13 to #space station Mir. #muslimsinspace
Abdul Ahad Mohmand
Muslims in space #get2space, 1988 Abdul Ahad Mohmand, Afghani Air Force pilot with mission Soyuz TM-6 on to #space station Mir. #muslimsinspace
Orion completes its first test flight
NASA made headlines this Friday as its Orion spacecraft completed its first test flight successfully. The Orion test flight which was initially scheduled for the 4th of December was delayed by almost 24 hours...
