Abdulmohsen Al-Bassam
| Abdulmohsen Hamad Al-Bassam | |
|---|---|
| Astronaut | |
| Nationality | Saudi |
| Born | (1948-12-12) December 12, 1948 (age 64) Unayzah, Saudi Arabia |
| Other occupation | Fighter pilot, Royal Saudi Air Force |
| Rank | General, Royal Saudi Air Force |
| Selection | April, 1985 |
Abdulmohsen Hamad Al-Bassam is a retired officer in the Royal Saudi Air Force and a former astronaut. He was the back-up payload specialist for Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on STS-51-G.
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