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Jing Haipeng

China

Jing Haipeng is a Chinese People Liberation Army Air Force pilot and astronaut who has flown three Shenzhou missions, more than any other Chinese astronaut, spanning the Shenzhou 7, Shenzhou 9 and Shenzhou 11 flights between 2008 and 2016. He commanded two of these missions, which included dockings with Chinas early Tiangong-1 space laboratory, key milestones in the countrys step by step approach to building permanent space station capability.

Facts
Birth Year
1966 1
Nationality
Chinese 1
Number of Flights
4 3
Firsts
Spaceflight Record 1
Classification
Astronaut Role
Commander 1
Dating
Selection Year
1998 2
Connections

Operated By

People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps, Space Agencies and Companies
Source Jing Haipeng - Wikipedia
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Nationality

China

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Source Wikidata: Jing Haipeng
Sources
1. Jing Haipeng - Wikipedia
  • Wikipedia biography
    Jing Haipeng was born on 24 October 1966 in Yuncheng, Shanxi, China
  • Wikipedia biography [nationality]
    A fighter pilot in the PLA Air Force, he was selected to be a PLA Astronaut Corps astronaut
  • Lead section
    He was the first Chinese astronaut to have flown on more than one mission and remains the only one to have flown on four (Shenzhou 7, Shenzhou 9, Shenzhou 11, Shenzhou 16).
  • Article text, astronaut role
    China's third human spaceflight mission. === Shenzhou 9 === Jing was selected as commander of Shenzhou 9, becoming the first repeat traveller of the
  • In Group: Chinese Taikonauts, Lead sentence
    A fighter pilot in the PLA Air Force (PLAAF), he was selected to be a PLA Astronaut Corps (PLAAC) astronaut in 1998.
  • Operated By: People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps, Article text: agency link
    A fighter pilot in the PLA Air Force (PLAAF), he was selected to be a PLA Astronaut Corps (PLAAC) astronaut in 1998.
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2. Jing Haipeng (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia Jing Haipeng lead section infobox, selection field (w-bbfill-edspace5-0927)View the Source
3. The Space Devs Launch Library 2: Launch Library 2 astronaut list, records 101 to 200
The Space Devs Launch Library 2Astronaut record 157, Jing Haipeng
Quote, Astronaut record 157, Jing Haipeng
"name": "Jing Haipeng" ... "flights_count": 4
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Wikidata: Jing Haipeng
Wikidata Q461840, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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