QuickCheck: Did Malaysia's first astronaut play Batu Seremban in space?


Did Malaysia's first astronaut Datuk Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Sheikh Shukor spend some of his precious time on the International Space Station playing Batu Seremban?

IN SPACE, no one can hear you scream (out of boredom). So, sometimes, astronauts in space would entertain themselves with games - like playing football, baseball, gymnastics or even playing board games.

But was a Malaysian traditional game, like Batu Seremban, ever played in space?

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