There are three astronauts onboard the Shenzhou VII: Zhai Zhigang (commander), Liu Boming and Jing Haipeng. Zhai Zhigang worked outside the spacecraft, and Liu Boming assisted in the orbital module, achieving the first spacewalk in Chinese history, making China a country capable of spacewalking.

The Shenzhou 7 manned spacecraft was launched with a Long March 2F rocket from the Manned Space Launch Site of Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China at 21:10:04.988 milliseconds on September 25, 2008. The spacecraft successfully landed at the main landing site in Siziwang Banner, Inner Mongolia, China at 17:37 on September 28, 2008. :

Just after New Year's Day in 1998, a new unit of the Chinese People's Liberation Army was established. This was a special unit with only 14 people in total. These 14 people have similar characteristics. They are no more than 10 years apart in age, no more than 12 centimeters in height, and no more than 15 kilograms in weight. None of them have a habit of smoking or drinking, and they don’t even have the habit of snoring while sleeping. They also have a** They all have the same characteristics, they can all fly fighter jets proficiently, and their flight time is more than 600 hours. This special force is the Chinese Astronaut Brigade.