Biographies of Taikonauts (yuhangyuans)
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 08.09.1964 |
| Birthplace: | Zaoyang, Hubei Province |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | one |
| Selection date: | ??.01.1998 |
| Selection group: | China-1 |
| Position: | Pilot |
| Status: | active |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | Shenzhou VI | Operator | 12.10. - 16.10.2005 | 4d 19h 32m |
| 2 | Shenzhou X | Commander | 11.06.2013 | |
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Double assignments
| No. | Mission | Position |
| 1 | Shenzhou V | Commander |
| 2 | Shenzhou VII | Operator |
| 3 | Shenzhou IX | Commander |
Additional information
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Other sources say he was born on 13.10.1964
(calendar in western countries). He entered the key senior high school
of the county; he flight training school of the Air Force, 1984; served
as commander of a squadron, deputy commander of a group and master
navigator after graduation from the No.7 Flying School of the Air Force
in 1987; on June 12, 1989, he began to fly a fighter plane; Pilot; Major
General; selected to the first Chinese cosmonaut (yuhangyuan)
detachment; second backup for
Shenzhou
V; hobbies: fishing. |
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