Islamabad:
China will select and train two Pakistan astronauts for the next space missions, according to an announcement made Wednesday by China Mood Space Agency (CMSA).
One of the selected candidates should serve as a specialist in payload aboard a future mission at the Chinese space station.
During a press briefing held in Jiuquan, Gansu, China, the spokesperson for CMSA, Lin Xiqiang, said that the Pakistani astronaut chosen will implement scientific experiences designed by Pakistan, in addition to performing standard duties as a crew member during orbit in orbit, China Economic Net (CEN) reported.
