Astronauts meet the media, the new Chinese astronaut costume debut

On the morning of the 16th, the astronauts Jing Haipeng and Chen Dong, who carried out the Shenzhou 11 manned mission, were full of spirits. They dressed in the new astronauts’ autumn and winter uniforms and asked Tiange to meet the media for the first time at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. This is the first appearance of the astronauts series of clothing.

The reporter learned from the China Astronaut Center that this autumn and winter uniform is one of the astronauts' ground-based clothing. For the future space missions, since May 2015, the China Astronaut Center has organized a series of designs for astronaut-specific clothing, mainly including in-rail clothing, ground series clothing and clothing accessories.

Xi Linbin, deputy director of the spacesuit engineering research office of the center, said that the astronaut special clothing serial design fully considers the wearing occasions, functions, aesthetics, comfort and ergonomic requirements of the clothing, and has carried out many times from art design and material selection. Argument in order to effectively display the good image and professional characteristics of astronauts.

According to reports, the debut of the autumn and winter uniforms take the main color of the aerospace tradition of the blue system, the combination of different shades of blue is derived from the color elements of the skyline and space. The blue "V" shape on the chest means the success of the mission, showing the mighty temperament of the astronauts. The autumn and winter uniforms are made of medium-thick wool fabric , which has good recovery of folds and is suitable for the warmth and appearance requirements of uniforms.

The reporter saw at the meeting that the two astronauts had the Chinese manned space engineering logo on the left upper arm and the Shenzhou 11 manned mission logo on the right upper arm. The top right chest was marked by the astronauts from the top. Name card and space flight honor logo, from top to bottom on the left chest is the flag, the executed mission badge. Since Jing Haipeng has performed two space missions, Shenzhou VII and Shenzhou IX, his space flight honor is marked with two five-pointed stars, and the mission badges of Shenzhou VII and Shenzhou IX are worn on the left chest. .