Jiang Xinlin

Jiang Xinlin
江新林
Jiang Xinlin
BornFebruary 1988 (age 36)
StatusActive
NationalityChina Chinese
Alma materPLA Army Armored Forces Academy College
Occupation(s)Lieutenant colonel, PLAAF
Space career
PLAAC astronaut
Time in space
187 days, 6 hours and 32 minutes
SelectionChinese Group 3
Total EVAs
1
Total EVA time
7 hours 52 minutes
MissionsShenzhou 17
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese新林
Traditional Chinese新林
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJiāng Xīn Lín

Jiang Xinlin (Chinese: 江新林; born February 1988) is a Chinese pilot selected as part of the Shenzhou program.[1] He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in September 2006.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "China discloses tasks of Shenzhou-17 crewed space mission-Xinhua". english.news.cn. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
  2. ^ "Astronauts of China's Shenzhou-17 mission meet press". english.www.gov.cn. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
  3. ^ "Profile: Jiang Xinlin, from tank driver to taikonaut-Xinhua". english.news.cn. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
  4. ^ Beil, Adrian (2023-10-25). "Shenzhou-17 Crew Launches to Tiangong Space Station". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved 2023-10-27.