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Sultan bin Salman Al Saud
Saudi Arabian astronaut and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sultan bin Salman Al Saud (Arabic: سلطان بن سلمان آل سعود; Sulṭān bin Salmān Āl Suʿūd; born 27 June 1956) is a Saudi prince. He is also a former Royal Saudi Air Force pilot. He is the oldest surviving son of King Salman.[1]
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His Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Salman Al Saud | |
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Born | (1956-06-27) 27 June 1956 (age 68) |
Nationality | Saudi Arabian |
Alma mater | University of Denver Syracuse University |
Occupation | Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Space Commission |
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Occupation | Fighter pilot |
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Payload Specialist | |
Rank | Colonel, Royal Saudi Air Force |
Time in space | 7d 01h 38m |
Missions | STS-51-G |
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