The list of three people on Shenzhou 12 manned spacecraft is determined that there are three other persons to back up

Ji Qiming, assistant director of China's manned space engineering office, said at the news conference that the Shenzhou 12 manned spacecraft flight crew is composed of astronauts Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo. Nie Haisheng serves as the commander, and the backup astronauts are Zhai Zhigang, Wang Yaping and ye Guangfu.

Among the three astronauts, Nie Haisheng, a special class astronaut, participated in Shenzhou 6 and Shenzhou 10 manned missions, Liu Boming, a special class astronaut, participated in Shenzhou 7 manned missions, and Tang Hongbo, a second class astronaut, made his first flight（ Reporters Huang Ming, Zhang Quan and Zhang Mi (Photo by Xu BU)