What does astronaut Wang Yaping’s husband do?

1. Astronaut Wang Yaping’s husband Zhao Peng is also an astronaut. On October 1, 2006, Wang Yaping and his lover Zhao Peng, who is also a pilot, returned to their hometown for a wedding. The two were separated in different units hundreds of kilometers apart

2. Wang Yaping, a native of Yantai City, Shandong Province, Member of the Communist Party of China, bachelor's degree. Born in January 1980, he joined the army in August 1997 and joined the party in May 2000. He is currently a fourth-level astronaut in the Astronaut Brigade of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, with the rank of major. He once served as the deputy captain of a certain flight group of a certain division of the Air Force. He flew safely for 1,600 hours and was rated as a second-level pilot of the Air Force.

In May 2010, he officially became the second batch of astronauts in my country. After nearly three years of astronaut training, he has completed training tasks in dozens of subjects in eight categories, including basic theory, space environment adaptability, and professional technology, and passed the comprehensive assessment of astronaut professional technology with excellent results. In April 2013, he was selected as the flight crew of the Tiangong-1 and Shenzhou-10 manned missions.

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The aerial Oolong incident between Wang Yaping and his lover Zhao Peng:

In the autumn of 2006, Zhao Peng flew on a plane to perform a transition mission, and happened to depart from where Wang Yaping was. Passing over the military airport. Almost at the same time, Wang Yaping also wanted to take off in a plane. The two of them agreed on the phone the night before that if they met in the air, they would greet each other with standard greetings. The next night, Wang Yaping called Zhao Peng after the flight and asked why he didn't say hello.

It turned out that there were other planes training with Wang Yaping that day. Zhao Peng made a mistake in his excitement and transferred the call signal to the plane piloted by Liu Yang. After their marriage, Zhao Peng and Wang Yaping agreed to send text messages to report each other's safety as soon as possible after each flight landed. This agreement has persisted to this day.

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