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ELITEActiveCNSACNSA·🇨🇳 China·Born 1993
Wu Fei
Aerospace engineer and member of China's third taikonaut selection.
210d
Days in Space
1
Missions
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EVAs
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EVA Time
Inspirations
What they aspire to
He hopes to make routine human spaceflight a normal part of his generation's career.
Biography
Aerospace engineer and member of China's third taikonaut selection. Made his first spaceflight aboard Shenzhou-21 to the Tiangong space station as China's youngest astronaut in space.
Before NASAAerospace engineer at China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) with a master's degree from Beihang University before joining as a flight engineer astronaut.
Mission Timeline
- Flight Engineer
Shenzhou spacecraft
Shenzhou 21
Launch: Oct 31, 2025Landing: May 29, 2026Duration: 210 days- Youngest Chinese astronaut to fly in space, at age 32
Beyond the Mission
Causes They Champion
Promoting aerospace engineering careersPublic outreach to Chinese youth
Languages
Mandarin Chinese
Fun fact
At 32 years old at launch, he became one of the youngest Chinese astronauts ever to fly in space on Shenzhou 21.
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