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  1. On This Day: June 17, 1985 - First Arab and Muslim in Space

    On This Day: June 17, 1985 - First Arab and Muslim in Space

    On this day June 17, 1985, Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud became the first Arab and the first Muslim to travel into space. He launched aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery as part of the STS 51 G mission, making history for both the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the wider Arab world. At...
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