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Syabas, Malaysia!

Thursday, October 11th, 2007 | 2:25 am @ SK

When Malaysians wake up later, we’d be thronged by many headlines celebrating our first Malaysian astronaut - Sheikh Muszaphar.


(SOURCE: NASA)


(SOURCE: AP)

Together with two other crew from Russia and United States, the Russian Soyuz-FG, adorned with a Malaysian flag, lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Among the international headlines on major news organizations are:

Syabas, Malaysia!


2 Responses to “Syabas, Malaysia!”

  1. MageP’s Lab » Blog Archive » Malaysia: Active denial! ; Indonesia: Furious! says:

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  2. JinHou Soo says:

    Syabas?  I assume that you are being sarcastic.

    Since the early days of space race between US and Soviet, sending a person into space has more to do with politics than science.  It is the same for this case.  Piggybacking on a space mission is nothing to be proud about.

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