
Career record
Flights
1
Launches with a definitive outcome — the Stats basis
Career time in space
7d
Career EVA time
under a minute
Spacewalks
0
Biography
Taylor Gun-Jin Wang is a Chinese-born American scientist and in 1985, became the first person of Chinese origin to go into space. While an employee of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Wang was a payload specialist on the Space Shuttle Challenger mission STS-51-B.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Launches
- Space Shuttle Challenger / OV-099 | STS-51-B — Payload Specialist · Success · April 29, 1985
Born 1940-06-16