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Zardari felicitates Nimra Salim, first Pakistani woman astronaut to go to space
The former president says the feat achieved by Nimra Salim is a source of pride for the country and the nation.
Karachi: President Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians, Asif Ali Zardari felicitated Pakistani Astronaut, Nimra Salim on being the first Pakistani woman to go to space.
Asif Zardari said that the feat achieved by Nimra Salim is a source of pride for the country and the nation.
“Brave daughters like Nimra Salim are a symbol of the country’s dignity,” he added. Expressing good wishes for Nimra Salim, Asif Zardari prayed that every daughter of the country makes its name shine.
Adventurer Namira Salim achieved a historic milestone on Friday as she became the first Pakistani to venture into space. This remarkable journey took place aboard Virgin Galactic's fifth successful flight in just five months, as officially confirmed by the US-based company.
From Space back to Earth! Flat Pakistani Astronaut. First Female Virgin Galactic Founder Astronaut! And many more Firsts! ✨🚀✨ pic.twitter.com/yliUjwtQOB
— Namira Salim (@namirasalim) October 6, 2023
Namira Salim, renowned for her prior expeditions to both polar regions and her daring parachute jump over Mount Everest, holds the distinction of being one of the initial customers to purchase a ticket for space travel with Richard Branson's space venture. Her association with the billionaire entrepreneur's space company dates back nearly two decades since its inception.
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