#mazlan othman
Dr. Mazlan Othman was born on December 11, 1951 in Seremban, Malaysia. She was Malaysia’s first astrophysicist, and was the founding director of the Malaysian National Space Agency. She has made numerous contributions to science education in her home country, including the establishment of Malaysia’s first planetarium. In 1999, she was appointed Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, a position she held for several years.
Happy birthday, Mazlan Othman!
