The list of three crew members of the Shenzhou 12 manned spacecraft confirms that there are three more backups

The list of three crew members of the Shenzhou 12 manned spacecraft confirms that there are three more backups

　　Ji Qiming, assistant director of the China Manned Space Engineering Office, introduced at the press conference that the Shenzhou 12 manned spacecraft flight crew is composed of astronauts Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo. Nie Haisheng serves as commander and backup astronaut. They are Zhai Zhigang, Wang Yaping, and Ye Guangfu.

　　Among the three astronauts, super astronaut Nie Haisheng has participated in the Shenzhou 6 and Shenzhou 10 manned missions, super astronaut Liu Boming has participated in the Shenzhou 7 manned mission, and the second astronaut Tang Hongbo is the first flight.

(Reporters Huang Ming, Zhang Quan, Zhang Mimi Photography: Xu Bu)