[DOC] [TLE] Sultan ibn Salman Al Saud | Saudi royal and astronaut | Britannica ... [PAR] Mar 23, 2015 ... The first Saudi Arabian citizen, the first Arab, the first Muslim, and the ... 
Alternative Titles: Prince Sultan ibn Salman Abd al-Aziz al-Saud, Sultan Salman 
Abdulaziz al-Saud ... In 1985 he was commissioned as an officer in the Royal 
Saudi Air ... which was broadcast on television channels in the Middle East. [DOC] [TLE] Emirates urged to train its own astronauts | The National [PAR] Arab countries can be 'contributors to the future of humanity' with space 
programmes, ... The expansion of space projects in the Middle East was an 
important signal, he said. ... In the summer of 1985, Prince Sultan became the first 
Arab and Muslim in space ... And to Prince Sultan, space was a big part of that 
inspiration. [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about MIDDLE EAST - StudyStack [PAR] IN 1985 THIS LARGE MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRY'S PRINCE SULTAN 
BECAME THE FIRST ARAB ASTRONAUT, SAUDI ARABIA. THIS MIDDLE 
EASTERN... [DOC] [TLE] AP Interview: Senior Saudi Prince Says Jobs Are Top Priority - ABC ... [PAR] Mar 8, 2016 ... In 1985, Prince Sultan became the first Muslim and Arab to travel to ... he said he 
wants to see more Arab astronauts take flight, but that the most pressing issue 
now for the Middle East is restoring peace and stability to countries wracked ... 
big loser is really the world and humanity at large for losing the Arab... [DOC] [TLE] Saudi prince returns to Houston for exhibit - Houston Chronicle [PAR] Dec 18, 2013 ... Prince Sultan bin Salman Al-Saud, president and board chairman of the Saudi ... 
"Saudi Arabia today is really as big in terms of its cultural history as the countries 
that you're familiar with - Egypt  and other places in the Middle East." ... mission 
where he became the first Arab, the first Muslim and the first... [DOC] [TLE] Profile: King Salman of Saudi Arabia [PAR] He became minister of defence in 2011 and was named successor to the throne 
... for Saudi Arabia, and that stability in the Middle East depended on a solution to 
... in charge of arbitrating disputes between quarreling members of the large royal 
... Prince Sultan, became the first Arab astronaut when he flew on the US space... [DOC] [TLE] Prince Sultan bin Salman Al Saud - Wikipedia [PAR] Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (born 27 June 1956) is a former Royal 
Saudi Air Force pilot who flew aboard the American STS-51-G Space Shuttle 
mission as a payload specialist, and a member of the House of Saud. He is thus 
the first member of a royal family to be an astronaut, and the first Arab ... Sultan 
bin Salman served in the Royal Saudi Air Force beginning in 1985... [DOC] [TLE] Saudi Arabia's Salman Named As New King | Huffington Post [PAR] Jan 22, 2015 ... However, when two elder full-brothers, crown princes Sultan and Nayef ... to the 
Palestinian-Israeli conflict was necessary for Middle East stability. ... Yet one son, 
Prince Sultan bin Salman, became the first Arab astronaut, flying on the ... 
Salman oversaw the development of the capital from a large desert... [DOC] [TLE] Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah dead aged 90 following battle with ... [PAR] Prince Charles, on behalf of the Queen, will also visit Saudi Arabia in the .... U.S.-
Saudi relationship as a force for stability and security in the Middle East and 
beyond. 'The closeness and strength of the partnership between our two 
countries is ..... Yet one son, Prince Sultan bin Salman became the first Arab 
astronaut, flying... [DOC] [TLE] Middle East|Surprising Saudi Rises as a Prince Among Princes [PAR] Jun 6, 2015 ... Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia. ... the most 
accomplished princes in the kingdom  the first Arab astronaut; .... Prince Sultan 
bin Salman al Saud, 58, a former colonel in the Saudi Air Force, is a former 
astronaut who flew on the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1985 and now heads... [DOC] [TLE] UAE plans first Arab spaceship to

Question: In 1985 this large Middle Eastern country's Prince Sultan became the first Arab astronaut
Answer: Saudi Arabia