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Pakistani astronaut to enter Chinese space station

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The China Manned Space Agency and the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission signed an agreement for a Pakistani astronaut to fly to the China Space Station. As part of the deal, China will select and train a group of Pakistani astronauts, with one of them becoming the first foreign astronaut to enter the station. The selection process will take about a year, followed by comprehensive training in China.

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