A few days later, she reached America for the journey to space:
Dales (Urdu Point Newspaper Latest. 01 October 2023) The first female astronaut from Pakistan, South Asia and the Commonwealth of Nations, Nimira Saleem will travel to space on October 5 with a ticket on the Virgin Galactic Commercial Space Liner. Reached where she was welcomed at Dulles Airport, Namira Salim expressed her determination to go to space and said that the government needs to take effective steps regarding the future of Pakistan in space.
According to the details, Namira Saleem is the first Pakistani to travel in space, the astronaut who is the founder of Virgin Galactic has nominated the seat on 29 November 2022 and she will be provided with the first opportunity to travel as Astronaut 019. In the mission of Galactic 04, three private Astronauts from diverse backgrounds and cultures will contribute to the project, united by their shared passion for space exploration and adventure, including one of the astronauts designated as Astronaut 017. is from USA, second astronaut 018 is from UK while astronaut 019 represents Pakistan in this wonderful mission.
It is known that Namira Saleem, who belongs to a Pakistani family living in southern France, is the first Pakistani to travel in space. Namira served as an honorary tourism ambassador for Pakistan, appointed by the Ministry of Tourism, she was the first Pakistani to reach the North Pole in April 2007 and the South Pole in January 2008. Duran also has the honor of being the first Asian and the first Pakistani to skydive on Mount Everest.
It is said that Namira Saleem has also been working for peace. In 2011, the President of Pakistan awarded her with the country's highest civil award, Tagha Imtiaz. Awarded the Power 100 Trailblazer Award by 100, Namira Saleem also holds the distinction of being one of Pakistan Power 100's 'Women Power'.
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