Zhu Yangzhu
Zhu Yangzhu | |
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朱杨柱 | |
PLA Strategic Support Force Space Engineering University | |
Time in space | 153 days, 22 hours and 41 minutes |
Selection | Chinese Group 3 |
Missions | Shenzhou 16 |
Chinese name | |
Hanyu Pinyin | Zhū Yáng Zhù |
Zhu Yangzhu (Chinese: 朱杨柱; born September 1986) is a Chinese engineer and astronaut selected as part of the
Early life and education
Yangzhu was born in
Research and teaching
In his fourth year of college, when he was preparing for his diploma exam, Zhu Yangzhu learned that the air force was recruiting pilots from college graduates. He then applied again for a career in aviation. This time he passed most of the tests in the entrance exam, but failed in the end. He remained and completed his postdoctoral at
Space career
On 23 April 2018, the
On 29 April 2021, half a year after the swearing-in, construction of the Chinese space station began with the launch of the Tianhe core module. The 2020 selection group had relatively little time to prepare for their missions – the construction time for the station was only a year and a half. However, the scientists in the group had the advantage over the fighter pilots of the early years that they already had good prior knowledge of higher mathematics, flight dynamics, etc. This is how Zhu Yangzhu was able to complete the theoretical mechanics lesson finish in a morning. In his role as an engineer, Zhu Yangzhu is primarily responsible for repairs, both to the systems of the space station and to the laboratory cabinets.[5] External payloads are typically mounted using a
Shenzhou 16
In June 2022 he was selected as the crew for the manned mission of Shenzhou 16, which launched on 30 May 2023.[2]
See also
- List of Chinese astronauts
- Chinese space programme
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