Abdul Majid

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Who is Abdul Majid?

Dr. Abdul Majid: is a Pakistani astrophysicist and scientist in the field of space technology. He is a former chairman of Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission from 1997 to 1999. He had made significant contributions to Pakistan's space program. During his tenure as SUPARCO Administrator, Pakistan launched its two Low Earth orbit satellites, which were masterminded and developed by him. He also initiated a Satellite Launch Vehicle project at SUPARCO. He retired from SUPARCO in 2001 as a chief scientist. Since his retirement, he has been inactive from Pakistan's space program and currently resides in Karachi where he lives a very quiet life there.

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Nationality
  • Pakistan
Education
  • University of Wales
Lived in
  • Islamabad

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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