I didn't know the Saudis had a space program, but the more countries involved in space technology, the better it is..
Website launched to mark 30 years of space technology
The King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, (KACST) on Thursday launched a website to mark the 30th anniversary of the giant strides it has taken in space and aviation which began in 1985 with the participation of Prince Sultan bin Salman in the shuttle Discovery’s STS-51G space flight as the first Arab Muslim astronaut.
The site is full of information about the field of space and exploration, satellite events around the world, and the contributions made by Prince Sultan, who is now the president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage and vice president of the World Tourism Organization.
The site can be accessed at www.ksaspace.org. It reviews the Saudi experience in the field of space, and the details of Discovery flight STS-51G, a summary and presentation on the trip, and the beginnings of space exploration through the US space agency, NASA.
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Website launched to mark 30 years of space technology
Website launched to mark 30 years of space technology
The King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, (KACST) on Thursday launched a website to mark the 30th anniversary of the giant strides it has taken in space and aviation which began in 1985 with the participation of Prince Sultan bin Salman in the shuttle Discovery’s STS-51G space flight as the first Arab Muslim astronaut.
The site is full of information about the field of space and exploration, satellite events around the world, and the contributions made by Prince Sultan, who is now the president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage and vice president of the World Tourism Organization.
The site can be accessed at www.ksaspace.org. It reviews the Saudi experience in the field of space, and the details of Discovery flight STS-51G, a summary and presentation on the trip, and the beginnings of space exploration through the US space agency, NASA.
Continue reading at:
Website launched to mark 30 years of space technology
