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Colonel Fèi Jùnlóng (Simplified Chinese: 费俊龙; Traditional Chinese: 費俊龍) (born 1965) is the second Chinese Taikonaut (or yuhangyuans) to fly into space as part of the Shenzhou program. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Jump to: navigation, search Ongoing events • Abramoff-Reed gambling scandal • Atlantic hurricane season • Avian influenza (H5N1) outbreak in Asia • Bali bombings investigation • California wildfires • UK Conservative Party leadership election • DeLay political financing scandal • Dengue outbreak in Singapore • FIDE World Chess Championship 2005 • Fuel prices • Gomery Comm. ... Simplified Chinese characters (Simplified Chinese: 简体字; Traditional Chinese: 簡體字; pinyin: jiÇŽntǐzì; also called 简化字/簡化字, jiÇŽnhuàzì) are one of two standard character sets of printed contemporary Chinese written language. ... Traditional Chinese characters are one of two standard character sets of printed contemporary Chinese written language. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... U.S. Space Shuttle astronaut Bruce McCandless II using a manned maneuvering unit. ... Shenzhou (Chinese: 神舟; pinyin: ) is the name of a spacecraft from the Peoples Republic of China which first carried a Chinese astronaut into orbit in 2003. ...

He was born in Suzhou, Jiangsu province of China and was recruited from high school by the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) in 1982 at the age of 17. He graduated with excellent marks from the PLAAF's No. 9 Aviation School, the Changchun No.1 Flight College of the PLA Air Force and Flight Training School of the Air Force. In the PLAAF, he was a pilot, flight trainer and flight technology inspector. Suzhou (Simplified Chinese: 苏州; Traditional Chinese: 蘇州; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Su-chou; sometimes seen transliterated as Su-chow, Suchow, or Soochow) is one of the most famous cities in China. ... Jiangsu (Simplified Chinese: 江苏; Traditional Chinese: 江蘇; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Chiang-su; Postal System Pinyin: Kiangsu) is a province of the Peoples Republic of China, located along the east coast of the country. ... Flag of the Peoples Liberation Army Air Force The Peoples Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) (simplified Chinese: 解放军空军; pinyin: Jiěfàngjūn Kōngjūn) is the aviation branch of the Peoples Liberation Army, the military of the Peoples Republic of China. ... 1982 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Colonel Fèi was selected to be an astronaut in 1998. He was in the final five selected for the Shenzhou 5 flight. He is currently in orbit along with Niè Hǎishèng (flight engineer) as commander of the Shenzhou 6 flight that launched October 12, 2005. 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Shenzhou 5 (神舟五号) was the first manned space mission launched by the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) on October 15, 2003. ... Colonel Niè HÇŽishèng (Simplified Chinese: 聂海胜; Traditional Chinese: 聶海勝) (born October 13, 1964) is a Chinese astronaut selected as part of the Shenzhou program. ... Shenzhou 6 (Chinese: 神舟六号) is the second human spaceflight of the Peoples Republic of China, launched on 12 October 2005 on a Long March rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. ... October 12 is the 285th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (286th in leap years). ... 2005 (Roman: MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

He was married in 1991 and has one son. During his personal time he dabbles in fine arts. Jump to: navigation, search 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

See also

• Space program of China
• Shenzhou 5
• Shenzhou 6
• Shenzhou 7
• Shenzhou 8
• Fèi Jùnlóng
• Niè Hǎishèng
• Yang Liwei
• Zhai Zhigang

Jump to: navigation, search Shenzhou 6 crew Shenzhou 5 re-entry module Several countries like India and China have started their space programmes rigorously. ... Shenzhou 5 (神舟五号) was the first manned space mission launched by the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) on October 15, 2003. ... Shenzhou 6 (Chinese: 神舟六号) is the second human spaceflight of the Peoples Republic of China, launched on 12 October 2005 on a Long March rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. ... Jump to: navigation, search Shenzhou 7 (Chinese: 神舟七号) will be the third manned flight of the Shenzhou spacecraft and should be launched in 2007. ... Jump to: navigation, search Shenzhou 8 (Chinese: 神舟八号) will be Peoples Republic of Chinas fourth human spaceflight. ... Colonel Fèi Jùnlóng (Simplified Chinese: 费俊龙; Traditional Chinese: 費俊龍) (born 1965) is a Chinese astronaut selected as part of the Shenzhou program. ... Colonel Niè Hǎishèng (Simplified Chinese: 聂海胜; Traditional Chinese: 聶海勝) (born October 13, 1964) is a Chinese astronaut selected as part of the Shenzhou program. ... Jump to: navigation, search Dr. Yáng Lìwěi (Simplified Chinese: 杨利伟; Traditional Chinese: 楊利偉) (born June 21, 1965) is an astronaut (hangtianyuan) or Taikonaut (or yuhangyuans) and the Peoples Republic of Chinas first man in space. ... Jump to: navigation, search Zhai Zhigang (Chinese: 翟志刚) (born 10 October 1966) is a Chinese Taikonauts (or yuhangyuans) selected as part of the Shenzhou program. ...

References

• Fèi Jùnlóng at the Encyclopedia Astronautica. Accessed 23 July 2005.
• “New spacemen to become household names in manned space,” Xinhua News Agency, 2005-10-12.
• Spacefacts biography of Fèi Jùnlóng