Nie Haisheng is a major general in the Chinese People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force, on active service as a taikonaut and the third commander of the PLA Astronaut Corps. He previously served as a PLA Air Force fighter pilot and director of navigation.
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Astronaut Role In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: China, nationality there.
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1. Wikipedia (space and spaceflight articles)
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2. Nie Haisheng (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia Nie Haisheng lead section infobox, selection field (w-bbfill-edspace5-0927)
Nie Haisheng, Wikipedia - lead section, astronaut role
Nie flew on Shenzhou 6 and served as commander on both the Shenzhou 10 and Shenzhou 12 missions, the latter of which became the first crew to visit the Tiangong space station.
View the Source3. Nie Haisheng (Q472683, Wikidata)
Wikidata item Q472683, P569 (date of birth)Quote, Wikidata item Q472683, P569 (date of birth)
1964
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