Dossier
Dr. Lai Ka-Ying
Coverage of Dr. Lai Ka-Ying in the Nexus archive.
- Hong Kong’s first astronaut success is also a story of youth potential
Hong Kong's first astronaut, Dr. Lai Ka-Ying, who studied computer science at the University of Hong Kong, has become the fourth female astronaut from China. She will operate a greenhouse gas-tracking observatory designed by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology as a payload specialist.