Sultan bin Salman Al Saud, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Sultan bin Salman Al Saud

Saudi Arabian astronaut and politician

Date of Birth: 27-Jun-1956

Place of Birth: Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Profession: astronaut, politician

Nationality: Saudi Arabia

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Sultan bin Salman Al Saud

  • Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: ????? ?? ????? ?? ??? ?????? ?? ?????) (born 27 June 1956) is a former Royal Saudi Air Force pilot who flew aboard the American STS-51-G Space Shuttle mission as a payload specialist, and a member of the House of Saud.
  • He is the first member of a royal family to fly in space, the first Arab to fly in space, and the first Muslim to fly in space, as well as (at 28 years old) the youngest person ever to fly on the Space Shuttle.
  • On 27 December 2018, he was appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Space Agency at the rank of minister.

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