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Chen Dong

Chen Dong (1978) has flown to space 3 times, spending 32.3 days off Earth in total. Nationality: China. First flight: Tiangong-2, 2016.

China3 spaceflights32.3 days in space

Spaceflights

Sep 15, 2016
Tiangong-2
Oct 16, 2016
Shenzhou 11Chang Zheng 2F · Jiuquan
Jun 5, 2022
Shenzhou 14Chang Zheng 2F · Jiuquan
Apr 24, 2025
Shenzhou 20Chang Zheng 2F · Jiuquan

Career

Nationality
China
Born
1978
Occupation
astronaut, engineer, aircraft pilot
Military branch
People's Liberation Army Air Force
Rank
podpolkovnik

In space

Spaceflights
3
Time in space
32.27 days
First flight
September 15, 2016
Latest flight
Shenzhou 20
Education
PLA Air Force Aviation University; Xi'an Jiaotong University
Awards (Wikidata)
2: Spaceflight Exploit Medal; Spaceflight Exploit Medal

Source: Wikidata Q27336250 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.