China’s Shenzhou-16 astronauts in the Tiangong space station encouraged the primary and secondary school students across the country on Friday, the first day of the new semester, to chase their dreams.<\/p>\n
Via a video link, Zhu Yangzhu, the country’s first flight engineer in space, called on students to stay self-motivated, adding that his dream of flying in the sky had never faded.<\/p>\n
Gui Haichao, a professor at Beihang University and the country’s first civilian astronaut into space, encouraged pupils to stay curious.<\/p>\n
“Twenty years ago, when I was a sophomore in secondary school, the news I heard from the school radio that Shenzhou-5 spacecraft was successfully launched ignited my passion for space,” he said. “My curiosity for space has guided me in decision-making and perseverance.”<\/p>\n
Jing Haipeng, the commander of the Shenzhou-16 mission, is the first Chinese astronaut to enter space four times.<\/p>\n
He inspired students to stick with their dreams, noting that he had made preparations for ten years before his first space flight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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