Ali AlQarni
Ali AlQarni | |
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علي القرني | |
AlQarni in 2023 | |
| Born | March 1992 (age 33) Sabt Al-Alaya, Balqarn, 'Asir Province, Saudi Arabia |
| Status | Active |
| Space career | |
Time in space | 9 days, 5 hours, 27 minutes |
| Selection | 2023 |
| Missions | Axiom Mission 2 |
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Ali AlQarni (Arabic: علي القرني; born March 1992) is a Saudi Air Force pilot and astronaut who was selected for Axiom Mission 2 by the Saudi Space Agency; his selection was officially announced on February 12, 2023.
He holds a bachelor's degree in aeronautical sciences from King Faisal Air Academy. He is a captain in the Royal Saudi Air Force, where he pilots the F-15SA. He has logged 2,387 hours of flying time.