Biographies of Taikonauts (yuhangyuans)

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Jie

 

People's Republic of China

Personal data

Birthdate:  26.10.1963
Birthplace:  Zhengzhou, Henan Province
Marital status:  married
Children:  one
Selection date:  19.11.1996
Selection group:  China-1
Position:  Pilot
Status:  Ret. 13.03.2014

Spaceflights

No. Mission Position Time Duration
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Backup assignments

No. Mission Position
1  Shenzhou-6  O

Additional information

Senior Colonel, PLA Airforce; one of the two Chinese cosmonaut instructors; graduated from the PLAAF Engineering College in 1987 and the PLAAF Flight College, 1989; fighter interceptor pilot; November 1996 until 1997 cosmonaut training in Russia; selected to the first Chinese cosmonaut (yuhangyuan) detachment in January 1998; he has logged 1.200 hours flying time.

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Last update on December 26, 2023.

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