Pakistan has moved a step closer to its first human spaceflight mission as the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco) successfully completed the secondary phase of astronaut candidates’ selection. According to ISPR,, the milestone marks a significant development in Pakistan’s Human Spaceflight Programme. Following an initial screening process conducted in Pakistan, two candidates were shortlisted after undergoing comprehensive medical, psychological and aptitude assessments at the Astronauts Centre of China (ACC), in line with international human spaceflight standards.
