Who Is Our First Malaysian Astronaut?

·         Full Name : Datuk Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor Al Masrie Sheikh Mustapha

·         Date of Birth : 27 Julai 1972

·         Age : 41 years old

·         Place of Birth : Kuala Lumpur

·         Marital Status : Married with Datin Dr HalinaMohd Yunos

·         Children : 2 girls (Sophea Isabella & Sophea Natasha)

·         Educational Background : He was born on 27 Julai 1972 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and received his early education at St Paul’s National School in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan. Then he successfully completed high school education in Maktab Rendah Sains MARA in Muar. The third of five siblings then studying in Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal, India, in A-level and undergraduate MBBS and then make masters in orthopedics at the Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (HUKM), Malaysia. 

Our first astronaut !

( http://malaysiafactbook.com/Sheikh_Muszaphar_Shukor )