China National Space Administration

Zhang Zhiyuan

China

Zhang Zhiyuan
Active
Currently in Space

Biography

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Zhang Zhiyuan is a Chinese astronaut selected as part of the Shenzhou program. He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force in September 2006, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in March 2011. He was a pilot at the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) prior to joining the astronaut corps.

Type

Government

Age

40

Date of Birth

June 1, 1986

First Flight

May 24, 2026

Last Flight

May 24, 2026

Career Stats

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1

Flights

0

Landings

0

Spacewalks

P41DT10H20M12S

Time in Space

Flights

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Long March 2F/G | Shenzhou 23

May 24, 2026

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