The Shenzhou 18 astronaut crew lineup was announced: Ye Guangfu, Li Cong, Li Guangsu
Jiuquan, April 24 (Ma Shuaisha, Xie Yanbing) According to the China Manned Space Engineering Office on the 24th, the General Command of the Space Station Application and Development Phase of the Flight Mission decided that the astronaut crew of the Shenzhou 18 manned mission was composed of three astronauts, Ye Guangfu, Li Cong, and Li Guangsu, with Ye Guangfu as the commander, and all three of them were "post-80s". At 11 a.m. Beijing time on April 24, the three astronauts will meet with Chinese and foreign media reporters at the Wentian Pavilion of the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center and answer questions from reporters. (ENDS)
Photo courtesy of Ye Guangfu, China Manned Space Engineering Office
Li Cong, courtesy of China Manned Space Engineering Office
Photo courtesy of China Manned Space Engineering Office