According to CCTV’s short video official Weibo @ 小 央 视频 On May 2nd, in 2003, the Shenzhou V spacecraft was launched, and Yang Liwei, China’s first astronaut who entered space, passed by. During the ascending phase of the spaceship launch, when Yang Liwei was under a huge overload pressure several times his body weight, the rocket and the spacecraft had a low-frequency resonance. Yang Liwei passed the most difficult 26 seconds with the willpower that ordinary people could not reach.

(Originally titled “Shipping shoulders with death! China’s first manned space flight had an unexpected accident, Yang Liwei was stiff and the most difficult 26 seconds”)