China to launch three astronauts to space station, conduct 90 experiments
8 months ago

China to launch three astronauts to space station, conduct 90 experiments

India Today  

The China Manned Space Agency is all set to launch three astronauts to the Tiangong space station on Thursday. The upcoming mission involving the Shenzhou-18 crew and Tianzhou-8 cargo ship marks another significant step in China's space exploration endeavours. Led by Lin Xiqiang, deputy director of the China Manned Space Agency, the Shenzhou-18 crew will undertake a myriad of tasks encompassing space science experiments, extravehicular activities, cargo transportation, and space debris mitigation. The mission will also pioneer China's first in-orbit aquatic ecological research program, focusing on establishing a self-sustainable aquatic ecosystem using zebrafish and goldfish algae.

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Shenzhou XIX crew members in spacewalk
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Shenzhou XIX crew members in spacewalk

China Daily  

This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Dec 17, 2024 shows Shenzhou XIX astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong working outside China's orbiting space station. This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Dec 17, 2024 shows Shenzhou XIX astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong working outside and inside the airlock cabin of China's orbiting …

Shenzhou XIX crew members in spacewalk
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Shenzhou XIX crew members in spacewalk

China Daily  

This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Dec 17, 2024 shows Shenzhou XIX astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong working outside China's orbiting space station. This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Dec 17, 2024 shows Shenzhou XIX astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong working outside and inside the airlock cabin of China's orbiting …

Shenzhou XIX crew members in spacewalk
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Shenzhou XIX crew members in spacewalk

China Daily  

This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Dec 17, 2024 shows Shenzhou XIX astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong working outside China's orbiting space station. This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Dec 17, 2024 shows Shenzhou XIX astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong working outside and inside the airlock cabin of China's orbiting …

Shenzhou XIX crew members in spacewalk
1 week ago

Shenzhou XIX crew members in spacewalk

China Daily  

This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Dec 17, 2024 shows Shenzhou XIX astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong working outside China's orbiting space station. This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Dec 17, 2024 shows Shenzhou XIX astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong working outside and inside the airlock cabin of China's orbiting …

Nation's space journey continues apace
1 week, 4 days ago

Nation's space journey continues apace

China Daily  

China's Tiangong space station photographed from above by Shenzhou XVI crew members last year. CHINA DAILY Orbital outpost In a low-Earth orbit about 400 km above the ground, China's Tiangong space station has been traveling around the mother planet for about three years and seven months. The origin of China's aspirations to operate its own space station can be traced …

Shenzhou XIX crew receive delivery from Earth
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Shenzhou XIX crew receive delivery from Earth

China Daily  

China's Shenzhou XIX crew aboard the orbiting Tiangong space station received a shipment of supplies from Earth on Saturday. BEIJING -- China's Shenzhou XIX crew aboard the orbiting Tiangong space station received a shipment of supplies from Earth on Saturday, after the Tianzhou 8 cargo spacecraft successfully docked with the space station. The scientific supplies aboard will support 36 experiments …

Shenzhou XIX crew receive delivery from Earth
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Shenzhou XIX crew receive delivery from Earth

China Daily  

China's Shenzhou XIX crew aboard the orbiting Tiangong space station received a shipment of supplies from Earth on Saturday. BEIJING -- China's Shenzhou XIX crew aboard the orbiting Tiangong space station received a shipment of supplies from Earth on Saturday, after the Tianzhou 8 cargo spacecraft successfully docked with the space station. The scientific supplies aboard will support 36 experiments …

Tianzhou 8 cargo vessel lifts off toward space station
1 month, 1 week ago

Tianzhou 8 cargo vessel lifts off toward space station

China Daily  

The Tianzhou 8 robotic cargo ship was launched on Friday night in Hainan province. The Tianzhou 8 robotic cargo ship was launched on Friday night in Hainan province, becoming the last spacecraft to visit China's Tiangong space station this year. With the cargo vessel on top of it, a Long March 7 carrier rocket lifted off at 11:13 pm local …

Tianzhou 8 cargo vessel lifts off toward space station
1 month, 1 week ago

Tianzhou 8 cargo vessel lifts off toward space station

China Daily  

The Tianzhou 8 robotic cargo ship was launched on Friday night in Hainan province. The Tianzhou 8 robotic cargo ship was launched on Friday night in Hainan province, becoming the last spacecraft to visit China's Tiangong space station this year. With the cargo vessel on top of it, a Long March 7 carrier rocket lifted off at 11:13 pm local …

Nation's space shuttle set to improve efficiency, cut costs
1 month, 1 week ago

Nation's space shuttle set to improve efficiency, cut costs

China Daily  

The August 1st Air Demonstration Team makes contrails to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army Air Force during a training session on Monday in Zhuhai, Guangdong province. According to the State-owned defense conglomerate, the Haolong space shuttle, designed by its Chengdu Aircraft Design and Research Institute in Sichuan province, aims to further reduce the …

Nation's space shuttle set to improve efficiency, cut costs
1 month, 1 week ago

Nation's space shuttle set to improve efficiency, cut costs

China Daily  

The August 1st Air Demonstration Team makes contrails to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army Air Force during a training session on Monday in Zhuhai, Guangdong province. According to the State-owned defense conglomerate, the Haolong space shuttle, designed by its Chengdu Aircraft Design and Research Institute in Sichuan province, aims to further reduce the …

Nation's space shuttle set to improve efficiency, cut costs
1 month, 1 week ago

Nation's space shuttle set to improve efficiency, cut costs

China Daily  

The August 1st Air Demonstration Team makes contrails to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army Air Force during a training session on Monday in Zhuhai, Guangdong province. According to the State-owned defense conglomerate, the Haolong space shuttle, designed by its Chengdu Aircraft Design and Research Institute in Sichuan province, aims to further reduce the …

Nation's space shuttle set to improve efficiency, cut costs
1 month, 1 week ago

Nation's space shuttle set to improve efficiency, cut costs

China Daily  

The August 1st Air Demonstration Team makes contrails to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army Air Force during a training session on Monday in Zhuhai, Guangdong province. According to the State-owned defense conglomerate, the Haolong space shuttle, designed by its Chengdu Aircraft Design and Research Institute in Sichuan province, aims to further reduce the …

Shenzhou XVIII crew return with space project samples
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shenzhou XVIII crew return with space project samples

China Daily  

By ZHAO LEI | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2024-11-05 07:02 Shenzhou XVIII mission commander Senior Colonel Ye Guangfu and crew members Lieutenant Colonel Li Cong and Lieutenant Colonel Li Guangsu wave and cheer during a live program early Monday morning soon after the spaceship's reentry capsule touched down at the Dongfeng Landing Site in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region. WANG …

Shenzhou XVIII crew return with space project samples
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shenzhou XVIII crew return with space project samples

China Daily  

By ZHAO LEI | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2024-11-05 07:02 Shenzhou XVIII mission commander Senior Colonel Ye Guangfu and crew members Lieutenant Colonel Li Cong and Lieutenant Colonel Li Guangsu wave and cheer during a live program early Monday morning soon after the spaceship's reentry capsule touched down at the Dongfeng Landing Site in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region. WANG …

Shenzhou XVIII Mission Ends with Successful Return to Earth
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shenzhou XVIII Mission Ends with Successful Return to Earth

China Daily  

The Shenzhou XVIII mission crew has successfully returned to Earth after completing a six-month mission onboard the Tiangong space station. The crew members safely landed their spacecraft in the Gobi Desert in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, where they were met by ground recovery personnel and medical professionals.

Shenzhou XVIII Mission Ends with Successful Return to Earth
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shenzhou XVIII Mission Ends with Successful Return to Earth

China Daily  

The Shenzhou XVIII mission crew has successfully returned to Earth after completing a six-month mission onboard the Tiangong space station. The crew members safely landed their spacecraft in the Gobi Desert in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, where they were met by ground recovery personnel and medical professionals.

Shenzhou XVIII Mission Ends with Successful Return to Earth
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shenzhou XVIII Mission Ends with Successful Return to Earth

China Daily  

The Shenzhou XVIII mission crew has successfully returned to Earth after completing a six-month mission onboard the Tiangong space station. The crew members safely landed their spacecraft in the Gobi Desert in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, where they were met by ground recovery personnel and medical professionals.

Shenzhou XVIII lands on earth concluding six-month mission
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shenzhou XVIII lands on earth concluding six-month mission

China Daily  

The Shenzhou XVIII mission crew returns to Earth early on Monday morning, concluding the six-month mission onboard the Tiangong space station. The Shenzhou XVIII mission crew returned to Earth early on Monday morning, concluding the six-month mission onboard the Tiangong space station. The Shenzhou XVIII spacecraft's reentry capsule, carrying the three astronauts — mission commander Senior Colonel Ye Guangfu and …

Shenzhou XVIII Crew: A Journey Through Light and Humor
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shenzhou XVIII Crew: A Journey Through Light and Humor

China Daily  

The Shenzhou XVIII mission is coming to an end, but the crew members have shared some memorable and lighthearted moments throughout their journey. They have taken pictures and videos of themselves, enjoyed space walks, and even played video games together. These moments have helped to make the mission more enjoyable and to keep the crew members connected with each other.

Shenzhou XVIII Mission: A Journey Through Light and Humor
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shenzhou XVIII Mission: A Journey Through Light and Humor

China Daily  

The Shenzhou XVIII mission is coming to an end, but the crew members have shared some memorable and lighthearted moments throughout their journey. They have taken turns filming videos and taking photos, and they have also participated in various activities, such as playing games and watching movies. The mission has been a success, and the crew members have shown themselves …

Shenzhou XVIII Mission: A Journey Through Light and Humor
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shenzhou XVIII Mission: A Journey Through Light and Humor

China Daily  

The Shenzhou XVIII mission is coming to an end, but the crew members have shared some memorable and lighthearted moments throughout their journey. They have taken to social media to share their experiences, including photos and videos of their training, launch, and spacewalks. The mission has also been a source of inspiration for many people around the world, highlighting the …

Shenzhou XVIII Mission: A Journey Through Light and Humor
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shenzhou XVIII Mission: A Journey Through Light and Humor

China Daily  

The Shenzhou XVIII mission is coming to an end, but the crew members have shared some memorable and lighthearted moments throughout their journey. They have taken to social media to share their experiences, including photos and videos of their training, launch, and spacewalks. One of the most memorable moments was a video of the crew practicing a spacewalk together, which …

Shenzhou XVIII Mission: A Journey Through Light and Humor
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shenzhou XVIII Mission: A Journey Through Light and Humor

China Daily  

The Shenzhou XVIII mission is coming to an end, but the crew members have shared some memorable and lighthearted moments throughout their journey. They have taken to social media to share their experiences, including photos and videos of their training, launch, and spacewalks. The mission has also been a source of inspiration for many people around the world, highlighting the …

Highlights of Shenzhou XVIII mission in images
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Highlights of Shenzhou XVIII mission in images

China Daily  

The six-month mission of Shenzhou XVIII crew members, consisting of Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu, is coming to an end. From ground to space Crew members of the Shenzhou XVIII mission Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu are seen at the see-off ceremony for the Shenzhou XVIII crewed space mission at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in …

Shenzhou XIX Crew Welcomes New Astronauts to Tiangong Space Station
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shenzhou XIX Crew Welcomes New Astronauts to Tiangong Space Station

China Daily  

The Shenzhou XIX crew successfully docked with the Tiangong space station, marking the completion of their long-haul journey from Earth. The crew members were greeted by their Shenzhou XVIII peers, who are scheduled to return to Earth early next week. Following the docking process, the Shenzhou XIX crew spent nearly two hours on preparatory work before entering the space station. …

Shenzhou XIX crew greeted at 'space home'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shenzhou XIX crew greeted at 'space home'

China Daily  

The crew of Shenzhou XVIII and Shenzhou XIX pose for a photo on Wednesday inside the Tiangong space station. XU BU/FOR CHINA DAILY The three crew members of Shenzhou XIX entered the Tiangong space station on Wednesday afternoon, as the spaceship successfully completed docking maneuvers after a long-haul flight. Mission commander Senior Colonel Cai Xuzhe, Lieutenant Colonel Song Lingdong and …

Shenzhou XIX crew greeted at 'space home'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shenzhou XIX crew greeted at 'space home'

China Daily  

The crew of Shenzhou XVIII and Shenzhou XIX pose for a photo on Wednesday inside the Tiangong space station. XU BU/FOR CHINA DAILY The three crew members of Shenzhou XIX entered the Tiangong space station on Wednesday afternoon, as the spaceship successfully completed docking maneuvers after a long-haul flight. Mission commander Senior Colonel Cai Xuzhe, Lieutenant Colonel Song Lingdong and …

Shenzhou XIX crew greeted at 'space home'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shenzhou XIX crew greeted at 'space home'

China Daily  

A Long March 2F rocket carrying the Shenzhou XIX spaceship lifts off on Wednesday morning from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China. CHEN KUN/FOR CHINA DAILY Cai responded by saying it feels great to see "there are people waiting here for us", and that he always wished to return to the space station. The meeting of the two groups …

China launches youngest crew to its space station as it expands exploration
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China launches youngest crew to its space station as it expands exploration

The Independent  

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China's Aerospace Prowess: A Journey to the Stars
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China's Aerospace Prowess: A Journey to the Stars

China Daily  

China's Shenzhou 19 mission marks another milestone in aerospace achievement. The launch of the spacecraft showcases the country's exceptional capabilities and ambitions in the field of aerospace. The mission includes a crew of three astronauts, including China's first female aerospace flight engineer, Wang Haoze. The Shenzhou 19 mission is also a symbol of unity and cooperation among astronauts in the …

Shenzhou XIX Crew to Spend Four Days on Space Station, Prepare for Return to Earth
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shenzhou XIX Crew to Spend Four Days on Space Station, Prepare for Return to Earth

China Daily  

The Shenzhou XIX mission crew successfully launched into the space station on Wednesday morning. The crew will spend about four days together before taking over the space station from the Shenzhou XVIII mission crew. The mission will involve various tasks such as scientific experiments, spacewalks, and the installation of space debris shield equipment.

Shenzhou XIX Crew to Begin Half-Year Stay on Tiangong Space Station
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shenzhou XIX Crew to Begin Half-Year Stay on Tiangong Space Station

China Daily  

China's Shenzhou XIX crew members are set to begin half a year of living aboard the Tiangong space station. The three astronauts will be onboard the Shenzhou XIX spaceship, which will be the eighth group of astronauts to inhabit the space station. They will perform a variety of tasks, including scientific experiments, spacewalks, and the installation of space debris shield …

China's Space Station Crew Successfully Launched, Marking a Significant Milestone in Exploration
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China's Space Station Crew Successfully Launched, Marking a Significant Milestone in Exploration

New Indian Express  

China successfully launches new crew to its space station, marking a significant step in its space exploration endeavors. The mission, named Shenzhou-19, saw the launch of a three-person crew atop a Long March-2F rocket, marking China's return to the forefront of space exploration. The crew will replace the previous astronauts and stay until April or May of next year, further …

Next Generation of Astronauts Set Sail on Shenzhou XIX Mission
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Next Generation of Astronauts Set Sail on Shenzhou XIX Mission

China Daily  

Chinese astronauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze will carry out the Shenzhou XIX mission, marking a significant step in gender equality and science research in the field of astronautics. The team's commander, Cai Xuzhe, is an experienced astronaut who will provide stability and experience for the mission. The crew will also receive the Tianzhou 8 cargo ship and …

Talent transfer to next gen aboard Shenzhou XIX
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Talent transfer to next gen aboard Shenzhou XIX

China Daily  

This photo shows Chinese astronauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze who will carry out the Shenzhou XIX spaceflight mission. The Long March 2F rocket carrying the Shenzhou XIX spaceship set off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China's Gobi Desert at 4:27 am on Wednesday, carrying with it three astronauts to China's Tiangong space station 400 …

China's latest crewed space mission the next step in its plan to build a base on the far side of the Moon
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China's latest crewed space mission the next step in its plan to build a base on the far side of the Moon

ABC  

China has launched a new crew to its orbiting space station and has set a target of putting an astronaut on the Moon by 2030. "Actively avoiding engagement with China during the ongoing space developments is perhaps not a wise decision currently, and those countries may be shooting themselves in the foot," he said. Lin Xigiang, deputy director of the …

Shenzhou 19 mission marks another milestone in aerospace achievement
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shenzhou 19 mission marks another milestone in aerospace achievement

China Daily  

This simulated image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Oct 30, 2024 shows the Shenzhou XIX manned spaceship docking with the front port of the space station's core module Tianhe. Moreover, it is worth mentioning that with the vigorous development of China's aerospace industry, young people in Hong Kong are also seizing opportunities to participate in the dream of …

China launches new crew to its space station as it seeks to expand exploration
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China launches new crew to its space station as it seeks to expand exploration

NPR  

China launches new crew to its space station as it seeks to expand exploration toggle caption Ng Han Guan/AP/AP JIUQUAN, China — China declared a “complete success” after it launched a new three-person crew to its orbiting space station early Wednesday as the country seeks to expand its exploration of outer space with missions to the moon and beyond. The …

Shenzhou XIX Crew to Begin Half-Year Stay on Tiangong Space Station
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shenzhou XIX Crew to Begin Half-Year Stay on Tiangong Space Station

China Daily  

China's Shenzhou XIX crew members are set to begin half a year of living aboard the Tiangong space station. The three astronauts will be onboard the Shenzhou XIX spaceship, which will be the eighth group of astronauts to inhabit the Tiangong space station. They will perform a variety of tasks, including scientific experiments and technological demonstrations, conducting spacewalks to install …

Three-person crew to blast off for China's Tiangong space station
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Three-person crew to blast off for China's Tiangong space station

Raw Story  

China's only woman spaceflight engineer will be among a crew of three astronauts blasting off on a "dream" mission to the Tiangong space station in the early hours of Wednesday. The crew currently aboard the Tiangong space station is scheduled to return to Earth on November 4 after completing handover procedures with the incoming astronauts, Lin said. Crewed by teams …

China all set to launch new crew to its orbiting space station
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China all set to launch new crew to its orbiting space station

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy China said all systems are ready to launch the next crew to its …

China Set to Launch 3 Astronauts to Tiangong Space Station on Wednesday
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China Set to Launch 3 Astronauts to Tiangong Space Station on Wednesday

India Today  

China is preparing to launch its 14th crewed space mission on Wednesday, marking another milestone in its ambitious space program. The Shenzhou-19 spacecraft will carry three astronauts to the Tiangong space station, where they will conduct numerous scientific experiments during their six-month stay.

China sets to select, train astronauts from partner nations: spokesperson
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China sets to select, train astronauts from partner nations: spokesperson

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-10-29 13:19 The China Manned Space Agency holds a news conference at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China on Oct 29, 2024. JIUQUAN -- China is engaging in discussions to select and train astronauts from partner nations to participate in its space station missions, a spokesperson with the China Manned Space Agency said at a …

Chinese Astronaut Extends Stay in Space for a Year, Setting Stage for Shenzhou-19 Mission
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chinese Astronaut Extends Stay in Space for a Year, Setting Stage for Shenzhou-19 Mission

India Today  

Chinese astronaut Ye Guangfu has completed a year in space, marking a significant milestone for China's space program. His extended stay has provided valuable data on the physiological and psychological effects of extended space habitation, informing future missions and potential deep space exploration. The China Manned Space Agency has praised Ye's dedication and resilience, highlighting his remarkable achievement.

Space station astronauts complete fire alarm test
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Space station astronauts complete fire alarm test

China Daily  

Shenzhou XVIII astronauts aboard China's orbiting Tiangong space station have completed several tasks in recent days, including a fire alarm test, according to the China Manned Space Agency. The agency said the crew — mission commander Senior Colonel Ye Guangfu and crew members Lieutenant Colonel Li Guangsu and Lieutenant Colonel Li Cong — activated temperature and smoke detectors in the …

Space station astronauts complete fire alarm test
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Space station astronauts complete fire alarm test

China Daily  

Shenzhou XVIII astronauts aboard China's orbiting Tiangong space station have completed several tasks in recent days, including a fire alarm test, according to the China Manned Space Agency. The agency said the crew — mission commander Senior Colonel Ye Guangfu and crew members Lieutenant Colonel Li Guangsu and Lieutenant Colonel Li Cong — activated temperature and smoke detectors in the …

Three Chinese astronauts honored with medals
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Three Chinese astronauts honored with medals

China Daily  

The three crew members of the Shenzhou XVII mission have been awarded with medals to honor their service and accomplishments. The Communist Party of China Central Committee, the State Council and the Central Military Commission conferred on Friday the Second-grade Space Service Medal on Senior Colonel Tang Hongbo, the mission commander, and Third-grade Space Service Medal on the crew members …

Three Chinese astronauts honored with medals
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Three Chinese astronauts honored with medals

China Daily  

By ZHAO LEI | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-07-26 19:05 The three crew members of the Shenzhou XVII mission have been awarded with medals to honor their service and accomplishments. The Communist Party of China Central Committee, the State Council and the Central Military Commission conferred on Friday the Second-grade Space Service Medal on Senior Colonel Tang Hongbo, the mission commander, …

Three Chinese astronauts honored with medals
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Three Chinese astronauts honored with medals

China Daily  

The three crew members of the Shenzhou XVII mission have been awarded with medals to honor their service and accomplishments. The Communist Party of China Central Committee, the State Council and the Central Military Commission conferred on Friday the Second-grade Space Service Medal on Senior Colonel Tang Hongbo, the mission commander, and Third-grade Space Service Medal on the crew members …

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