{"id":"n_xl6242fwrmhxz57k4jwq","seq":8638386,"kind":"article","title":"Pakistan’s first astronaut to board Chinese space station","url":"https://dailytimes.com.pk/1578384/pakistans-first-astronaut-to-board-chinese-space-station","summary":"A Pakistani astronaut will travel to China’s Tiangong space station aboard the Shenzhou-24 mission, becoming the first foreigner to visit the orbiting outpost, Beijing’s manned space agency said on Saturday. Pakistan and China are close diplomatic and strategic partners, and signed a deal in February 2025 setting up a Chinese government training programme for Pakistani […]","published":"2026-11-08T00:11:25Z","seen":"2026-11-08T01:07:00Z","lang":"en","country":"PK","source":{"id":"kite-dailytimes-com-pk-9a6d71","name":"dailytimes.com.pk","domain":"dailytimes.com.pk"},"via":"kite-dailytimes-com-pk-9a6d71","topics":["pakistan","astronaut","chinese","pakistan first","space station"],"authors":["Sajid Salamat"],"story":"st_ih3kvhfioebmc6phlfoq","category":"science-technology","category_p":0.34,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":0.27,"political":0.16}