China National Space Administration
Zhai Zhigang
China
Active
Biography
/01Zhai Zhigang (born October 10, 1966) is a major general in the People's Liberation Army Air Force and a CNSA astronaut. During the Shenzhou 7 mission in 2008, he became the first Chinese citizen to carry out a spacewalk.
Type
Government
Age
59
Date of Birth
October 10, 1966
First Flight
September 25, 2008
Last Flight
October 15, 2021
Career Stats
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Flights
2
Landings
3
Spacewalks
P185DT5H59M37S
Time in Space