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072026-11China's space station to welcome first foreign astronaut as Pakistani payload specialist joins Shenzhou-24 missionThe China Manned Space Engineering Office announced on Nov 7 that a Pakistani astronaut will join the Shenzhou-24 mission as a payload specialist, becoming the first foreign astronaut to visit China's space station. Shenzhou-24 is expected to launch in late November 2026. Two Pakistani reserve astronauts have completed training in China, with the final selection still pending. The mission will involve a "cross-return" arrangement.kaopunews、IT之家