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Abdul Moshin Hamad Al-Bassam Saudi Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 12 December 1948.

Personal: Male, Married, Two children. Born in Onaizah, Saudi Arabia. Saudi Air Force Graduated from King Faisal Air Academy in Riyadh (Bachelor of science in air science) Saudi Air Force Air Force pilot.

Astronaut Career

Astronaut Group: Payload Specialist. Inactive Entered space service: April 1985. Left space service: 24 June 1985. Alternate payload specialist to Al-Saud on STS-51G.

Air force Attache at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in London, United Kingdom.

Bibliography:

Becker, Joachim, http://www.spacefacts.de/, "Space Facts Web Site", Web Address when accessed: http://www.spacefacts.de/.

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