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Anousheh Ansari (Persian: انوشه انصاری; née Raissyan; [2] born September 12, 1966) is an Iranian-American engineer, space tourist, and entrepreneur.She is the co-founder and chairwoman of Prodea Systems, and her previous business accomplishments include serving as co-founder and chief executive officer of Telecom Technologies, Inc.
Frei follows Iranian-American multimillionaire Anousheh Ansari as she undergoes ersatz cosmonaut training en route to becoming the world's first female space tourist. She herself is armed with a camera, and her footage on board the International Space Station is some of the most intimate, breathtaking imagery we will ever see from outer space.
Anousheh Ansari, the first female Muslim and Iranian American in space. Country Name Mission (launch date) Insignia Description
Anousheh Ansari. July 26, 2024 at 1:02 PM. RODRIGO OROPEZA - AFP - Getty Images. Around the world, most major cities are past Day Zero—the day when the water supply is estimated to run out.
The Ansari X Prize was a space competition in which the X Prize Foundation offered a US$10,000,000 prize for the first non-government ... Anousheh Ansari and Amir ...
Another prominent Iranian American, engineer Anousheh Ansari, accepted the prize for him and read a prepared statement on stage. "I'm sorry I'm not with you tonight," she read.
Anousheh Ansari, the world's first female space tourist, first Iranian in space, co-founder and chairman of Prodea Systems, Inc., co-founder and former CEO of Telecom Technologies, Inc. (TTI) Cyrus A. Ansary , businessman, President of Investment Services International Co., founder and current chairman of Fort Knox National Company, and ...
Gregory Olsen became the third private citizen to travel to the ISS in October 2005, followed by the first female space tourist, Anousheh Ansari, who completed her 10-day orbital mission in September 2006. Charles Simonyi, an ex-executive at Microsoft, became the fifth space tourist who visited the ISS in April 2007, then again in March 2009.