Zhang Xiaoguang
Zhang Xiaoguang is an active government astronaut from China, affiliated with China National Space Administration.
During their career, Zhang Xiaoguang flew on 1 spaceflight, logging 14 days, 14 hours, 28 minutes, 58 seconds in space.
Zhang Xiaoguang is a Chinese pilot selected as part of the Shenzhou program.
He was born in May 1966 in Jinzhou, to a family of Manchu ethnicity and was a squadron commander in the People’s Liberation Army Air Force when he was selected to be an astronaut in 1998. He had accumulated 1000 flight-hours as of 2004. He was selected as part of the backup crew for the Shenzhou 9 mission. In 2013, he was selected to fly Shenzhou 10, the third spaceflight to the first Chinese space station Tiangong 1.
Career Statistics
| Date of Birth | 05/01/1966 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| First Flight | 06/11/2013 |
| Last Flight | 06/11/2013 |
| In Space | No |
| Time in Space | 14 days, 14 hours, 28 minutes, 58 seconds |
| Landings | 1 |
Spaceflights by Zhang Xiaoguang
Explore the 1 spaceflight Zhang Xiaoguang participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.