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Sultan bin Salman Al Saud

Sultan bin Salman Al Saud (1956) has flown to space once, spending 7.1 days off Earth in total. Nationality: Saudi Arabia. First flight: STS-51-G, 1985.

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Spaceflights

Jun 17, 1985
STS-51-GSpace Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality
Saudi Arabia
Born
1956
Occupation
astronaut, politician
Rank
colonel

In space

Spaceflights
1
Time in space
7.07 days
First flight
June 17, 1985
Education
Syracuse University; University of Denver
Awards (Wikidata)
11: Knight of the Legion of Honour; Order of King Abdulaziz al Saud; Kuwait Liberation Medal…

Source: Wikidata Q379946 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.