Status: Retired
9/12/1966 –
Nationality: Iranian
Type: Non-Astronaut Passenger
First Flight: 9/18/2006
Last Flight: 9/18/2006
Anousheh Ansari (born September 12, 1966) is an Iranian-American engineer. On September 18, 2006, a few days after her 40th birthday, she became the first Iranian in space. Ansari was the fourth overall self-funded space tourist, and the first self-funded woman to fly to the International Space Station.
Space Pioneer - SP
- Type: Commercial
- Abbreviation: SP
- Administration: CEO: Kang Yonglai
- Founded: 2015
- Launchers: Tianlong
- Country: CHN
Space Pioneer is a Chinese private space launch company based in Beijing. It was founded in 2015 by Kang Yonglai.