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People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps
Unit of the Chinese military responsible for the training of astronauts / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps (PLAAC; Chinese: 中国人民解放军航天员大队), also known as the Chinese Astronaut Corps (Chinese: 中国航天员大队), is a Beijing-based deputy-corps grade People's Liberation Army Aerospace Force (PLAASF) and is responsible for the selection and training of the astronaut corps for Project 921, the Chinese manned space program.[1]
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Active | 1998; 26 years ago (1998) |
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Branch | People's Liberation Army Aerospace Force |
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