Taylor G. Wang
American materials engineer and astronaut · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1940 · age 86
Taylor Gun-Jin Wang is a Chinese-born Taiwanese-American scientist who in 1985 became the first person of Chinese origin to go into space. While an employee of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Wang was a payload specialist on the Space Shuttle Challenger mission STS-51-B.
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Born 1940 · age 86
