Li Guangsu | |||||||
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李广苏 | |||||||
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Born | July 1987 (age 36)
Pei County, Jiangsu | ||||||
Status | Active | ||||||
Nationality | Chinese | ||||||
Alma mater | PLA Air Force Aviation University | ||||||
Space career | |||||||
PLAAC astronaut | |||||||
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Time in space | 62 days, 4 hours, 16 minutes (currently in space) | ||||||
Selection | Chinese Group 3 | ||||||
Total
EVAs | 1 | ||||||
Total EVA time | 8 hours, 23 minutes [1] | ||||||
Missions | Shenzhou 18 | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 李广苏 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 李廣蘇 | ||||||
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Li Guangsu (Chinese: 李广苏; born July 1987) is a Chinese fighter pilot and People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps (PLAAC) taikonaut. [2] [3] [4]
Li was born in the town of Huzhai , Pei County, Jiangsu, in July 1987, to Li Houlin (李厚林), and Xu Guilan (徐桂兰). [5] He has an older sister and a younger brother. [6]
He applied for recruitment of Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force Aviation University in 2005. He graduated from the People's Liberation Army Air Force Aviation University. [6] [4] He was enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in September 2006, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in June 2011. [6] [7] [8]
Guangsu once served as the lieutenant colonel of a flying brigade of the Air Force Aviation Brigade and was first class pilot in the People's Liberation Army Air Force. [9] [10] He participated in the astronaut selection in May 2018 and was selected as a fourth grade astronaut into the People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps in September 2020. [6] [11]
In 2024, he was selected as a crew member of Shenzhou 18, becoming the second astronaut from Pei County after Zhu Yangzhu. [12] [13]
李广苏,男,汉族,籍贯江苏沛县,学士学位。1987年7月出生,2006年9月入伍,2011年6月加入中国共产党,现为中国人民解放军航天员大队四级航天员,空军中校军衔。