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Wu Jie

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Wu Jie (born August 1963) is a People's Republic of China|Chinese astronaut selected as part of the Shenzhou spacecraft|Shenzhou program.

He was born in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China.

In 1987 he graduated from the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Engineering College and later the PLAAF Flight College. A fighter aircraft|fighter aviator|pilot in the PLAAF, he had accumulated 1100 flight-hours.




In November 1996, he and Li Qinglong, started training at the Russian Yuri Gagarin Cosmonauts Training Center. When they returned to China a year later, they acted as the trainers for the first group of astronauts. Before the flight of Shenzhou 5 it was thought that he or Li Qinglong would fly the mission, that was eventually flown by Y??ng L??w??i.

Wu was afterwards one of the six astronauts in the final training for Shenzhou 6.




  • http://www.astronautix.com/astros/wujie.htm Wu Jie at the Encyclopedia Astronautica. Accessed 23 July 2005.

  • http://www.spacefacts.de/bios/international/english/wu_jie.htm Spacefacts biography of Wu Jie

  • citenews|url=http://www.spacedaily.com/2003/031006054344.c8enl4v0.html|title=China could launch second manned space flight within six months|org=SpaceDaily|date=October 6, 2003


Category:1963 births
Category:Astronauts
Category:Taikonaut|Wu Jie
Category:Shenzhou programme

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