People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps

People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps
Emblem of the People's Liberation Army
Active1998 (1998)
Country People's Republic of China
Allegiance Chinese Communist Party
BranchPeople's Liberation Army Aerospace Force
Part of People's Liberation Army

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]

  1. ^ "Project 921: China's Quest to Conquer Space". Royal United Services Institute. 2006-04-26. Archived from the original on 2021-06-30. Retrieved 2021-06-18.

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