Chen Zhongrui
Photo Credit: CNSA
Chen Zhongrui is an astronaut from China affiliated with the government agency China National Space Administration, embarked on 1 space flights and engaging in 2 spacewalk(s) during his/her career as an astronaut.
Chen Zhongrui is a Chinese pilot and astronaut selected as part of the Shenzhou program. He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force in September 2003, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in June 2005. He was a PLAAF flight instructor prior to joining the astronaut corps.
- Date of Birth: 10/01/1984
- Status: Active
- First Flight: 04/24/2025
- Last Flight: 04/24/2025
- In Space: No
Launches
Spacewalks
Shenzhou 20 EVA 1
The spacewalk began at 05/22/2025 00:50 UTC and ended at 05/22/2025 08:49 UTC on the Tiangong Space Station for a total of 7 hours and 59 minutes.
Shenzhou 20 EVA 2
The spacewalk began at 06/26/2025 06:59 UTC and ended at 06/26/2025 13:29 UTC on the Tiangong Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 30 minutes.