Jing Haipeng

Chinese astronaut · China · Born 1966 · age 60

Jing Haipeng is read about 29 times a day, in 26 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 17 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2024Spaceflight Exploit MedalAward2018Pioneer of ReformAward2017August 1 MedalAward2016Spaceflight Exploit MedalAward2012Spaceflight Exploit MedalAward2008Spaceflight Exploit MedalAward1966Born24 October 1966

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Awards

Spaceflight Exploit Medal2024

Pioneer of Reform2018

August 1 Medal2017

Spaceflight Exploit Medal2016

Spaceflight Exploit Medal2012

Spaceflight Exploit Medal2008

About this person

Jing Haipeng is a major general of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF) in active service as a vice-commander of the 82nd Group Army. A fighter pilot in the PLA Air Force (PLAAF), he was selected to be a PLA Astronaut Corps (PLAAC) astronaut in 1998. He was the first Chinese astronaut to have flown on more than one mission and remains the only one to have flown on four. He also held the Chinese record for longest time spent in space from 2016 to 2021 and again from 2023, until his record was overtaken by Tang Hongbo in February 2024.

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China

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Other

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living

Dates

Born 1966 · age 60