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China's #Shenzhou16 manned spaceship was just launched!

🧡Here I gather some cool graphs to help you understand all you want to know about this manned mission!

About the taikonauts who will carry out the mission to the China Space Station.πŸ‘‡ Image
Jing was selected in the 1st batch of China's astronauts in Jan 1998.
He was in the Shenzhou-7, Shenzhou-9 & Shenzhou-11, and was the commander in the last two.
Jing will have conducted more flight missions than any other Chinese astronaut when his fourth mission began today. Image
Two young astronauts joined this time.

Gui Haichao is the 1st Chinese civilian astronaut & 1st payload specialist to enter China Space Station.

He is a university professor who specializes in spacecraft dynamics & control technology for aerospace systems. Image
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