China's First Female Astronaut Liu Yang Talks About Her Work & Family

China's First Female Astronaut Liu Yang Talks About Her Work & Family

Liu Yang, China's first female taikonaut (astronaut) is a veteran of two space missions and a spacewalker. She recently returned from her six-month Shenzhou-14 mission in orbit on the China Space Station. In an exclusive interview with Xinhua's Miao Xiaojuan, Liu Yang talks about her work and family. 

"Some people are not born to belong to just one family. You're one of these people." This is an excerpt from a surprise birthday card Liu Yang received in space from her husband.

Credit: New China TV

Duration: 3 minutes, 39 seconds

Release Date: March 9, 2023

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