Qi Faren
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Chinese rocket scientist
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Qi Faren's Degrees
- Bachelors Aerospace Engineering Harbin Institute of Technology
- Masters Aerospace Engineering Harbin Institute of Technology
Why Is Qi Faren Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Qi Faren is a Chinese aerospace engineer and the chief designer for Chinese spacecraft since the launch of the prototype Shenzhou manned spacecraft in 1999. Qi was born in 1933 in Wafangdian, Liaoning, China, and graduated from the Beijing Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 1957. Qi took part in the research and design of the People's Republic of China's first satellite - the Dong Fang Hong I, which was successfully launched, and stayed in orbit, in 1970. He was then appointed the general designer of China's spacecraft in 1992, following the retirement of Qian Xuesen.
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