Raadeyah Aamir, 13 years old selected for the NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) internship program is named as youngest Muslim ever to get into NASA.

Raadeyah Aamir belongs from Karachi city of Pakistan and studies in 8th grade atย British Overseas Schoolย in Karachi. Raadeyah will visit theย Kennedy Space Centerย for one-week internship program by NASA for the Astronaut Training Experience.

United States Embassy confirmed this news by posting it on their Facebook page.

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Raadeyah will get trained within a group of 26 individuals. The session will include Astronaut Simulation training and Micros gravity spacewalk. The major reason for this internship is to motivate young astronauts to experience what it is like to be in space.

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Ustadha Fahmina
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Ustadha Fahmina holds a Sanad in Alimiyyah (6-year Dars-e-Nizami) from two recognized Islamic institutes and a Master's degree in Arabic from Indira Gandhi National University. She teaches Qur'an, Tafsir, Hadith, and Fiqh following the Hanafi school within Ahl al-Sunnah wal Jama'ah. She founded Islam Hashtag in 2015 to bring authentic Islamic learning to Muslim families online. She also holds a degree in Optometry and is the founder of Optometryskills.com.

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