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In space, no one can hear you scream -- but you may hear a knock. When he was alone in a spacecraft in 2003, astronaut Yang Liwei reportedly heard a "knock" despite being alone. Liwei was the ...
Shenzhou 5 was launched at 09:00 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, a launch base in the Gobi Desert in Gansu province, entering orbit 343 kilometres (213 mi; 185 nmi) above Earth at 09:10 (UTC+08:00) with astronaut Yang Liwei, a 38-year-old lieutenant colonel in the People's Liberation Army and former fighter pilot.
Yang Liwei was born in Suizhong County, Huludao, Liaoning. [1] His mother was a teacher and his father was an accountant at a state agricultural firm. [2] Yang Liwei married Zhang Yumei with whom they had a son together. Zhang Yumei was a part of the People's Liberation Army and was a teacher in China's Space Program. [3] [4]
Yang Liwei: 杨利伟 Shenzhou 5 (October 15, 2003) First Chinese national in space. First solo person in space who was not flown on a Soviet/Russian or American spacecraft. Fei Junlong: 费俊龙 Shenzhou 6 (October 12–16, 2005) Shenzhou 15 (November 29, 2022–June 3, 2023) Commander of the first two-person Chinese crew in space. Nie ...
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Liu Yang: Success Three crew members, to test rendezvous and docking with Tiangong-1. 11 Y10 11 June 2013 09:38 2F/G LA-4/SLS-1, JSLC Shenzhou 10: LEO: Nie Haisheng Zhang Xiaoguang Wang Yaping: Success Three crew members; rendezvous and docking with Tiangong-1. 12 T2 15 September 2016 14:04 2F/T LA-4/SLS-1, JSLC Tiangong 2: LEO: N/A Success
Joseph Herscher is a YouTube personality known for his channel Joseph's Machines. Herscher is a kinetic artist who specializes in making comical chain-reaction machines. [2] He made his first machine, the Lolly Machine, when he was five. [3] He was a 2013 Artist-in-Residence at the McColl Center for Art + Innovation in Charlotte, North Carolina ...
Yang Liwei (Chinese: 杨力维; pinyin: Yáng Lìwéi, born 2 January 1995) is a Chinese basketball player for Inner Mongolia women's basketball team and the Chinese national team, where she participated at the 2014 FIBA World Championship. [1] [2] In February 2023, she joined Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association ...