Back Raumfahrerkorps der Volksbefreiungsarmee German Corps des astronautes de l'Armée populaire de libération French Corpo de Astronautas do Exército de Libertação Popular Portuguese 中国人民解放军航天员大队 Chinese
| People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps | |
|---|---|
 Emblem of the People's Liberation Army | |
| Active | 1998 |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Allegiance |  Chinese Communist Party |
| Branch | People'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]
- ^ "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.