Shenzhou IX took two men and one woman into space on June 16th, 2012. On June 29th, Shenzhou IX returned to the earth and all three taikonauts were good.
The woman taikonaut is Liu Yang. She was born in 1978 in Henan Province(省). In 1997, she joined the army and became a pilot(飞行员). In 2010, she became a taikonaut. And she is the first woman taikonaut.
The two men taikonauts are Jing Haipeng and Liu Wang. Jing Haipeng was born in 1966 in Shanxi Province. He joined the army in 1985. Liu Wang was born in 1969 in Shanxi Province. He joined the army in 1988.
They are all great taikonauts. And we are proud of them.
