6 taikonauts determined to be sent into space by China this year – WORLD

6 taikonauts determined to be sent into space by China this yearChina has announced that the selection process for 6 taikonauts to be sent into space by two groups this year has been completed.China has announced that the selection process for 6 taikonauts to be sent into space by two groups this year has been completed. On the other hand, it was stated that the implementation projects in which China participated together with the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and the European Space Agency are progressing as planned. It was noted that within the framework of these projects, experiments will also be carried out on the space station of China, and studies on the selection of astronauts from different countries will begin in the near future. It was reported that many countries applied to participate in China’s space mission, Yang Liwei became the first Chinese taikonaut to go into space in October 2003. Since 2003, China has sent 16 taikonauts into space on 10 manned spacecraft.