Daotan Tang was born in Anhui, China, in October 1984. He received the B.S. degree in physics from Anqing Normal University, Anqing, China, in 2006, and the M. Sc. degree in physics of plasma from Dalian University of technology, Dalian, China, in 2009. Currently, he is pursuing the Ph. D. degree in the China Academy of Space Technology. His main research is spacecraft charging.