Who was the first person to board a rocket in China?

The first astronaut in China was Wang Ganjun, and the first astronaut in China was Yang Liwei.

1985 From April 29th to May 6th, the American Challenger spacecraft carried seven scientists, two squirrel monkeys and 24 mice for flight experiments. As one of the physicists, Wang Gan was in charge of the experiment of "Hydrodynamics in weightlessness", becoming the first China man to go into space and the first scientist to conduct his own scientific experiment in space. Wang Ganjun/Kloc-0 was born in Ganxian County, Jiangxi Province in June, 1940./Kloc-0 immigrated to the United States with his family in June, 1963.

Yang Liwei is the first astronaut in China to display the five-star red flag in space. Born in Suizhong County, Liaoning Province on June 2 1965. Participated in astronaut selection from1June 1996, and officially became the first astronaut in China from1June 1998 to 654381October. After more than five years of training, he successfully completed the training task, passed the comprehensive assessment of astronauts' professional skills with excellent results, and was gloriously selected as a member of the first flight echelon of China's first manned space flight. On June 5438+1October 65438+May, 2003, Yang Liwei traveled in space in the Shenzhou 5, displaying the United Nations flag and the five-star red flag during the flight.