Astronauts from Tiangong space station return to Earth

China space station crew returns to Earth after 6 months in space
Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Monday after a six-month stay on China's Tiangong space station.A parachute slowed their capsule's nighttime descent to a remote landing area in China's Inner Mongolia region.
China's Shenzhou 18 astronauts return to Earth after 6 months in space (video)
China's Shenzhou 18 crew have returned home after more than six months in space. Astronauts Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu lived on board China's Tiangong space station since April 25 this year. They concluded their mission on Sunday (Nov. 3), touching down at the Dongfeng landing site in north China.
China's Shenzhou 18 Astronauts Return to Earth After Six-Month Space Mission
The Shenzhou 18 astronauts have safely returned home after a successful six-month mission aboard the Tiangong space station.
Video: China’s growing space program welcomes home three astronauts after successful landing
Three Chinese astronauts successfully touched down on Earth after returning home from space. Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu were on a six month mission aboard China’s Tiangong space station, according to Space.com.
Watch: China launches new crew to Tiangong space station
The Shenzhou-19 spaceship carrying a trio of astronauts blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China atop a Long March-2F rocket. The team of two men and one woman will replace the astronauts who have lived on the Tiangong space station for the last six months.
China says it’s ready to launch the next crew to its orbiting space station early Wednesday
China says all systems are ready to launch the next crew to its orbiting space station on the latest mission to make the country a major space power.
China declares success as its youngest astronauts reach space
Beijing declared the launch of Shenzhou 19 a "complete success" - it is one of 100 launches China has planned in a record year of space exploration as it tries to outdo its rival, the United States. The BBC was given rare access to the Jiuquan Satellite launch centre in Gansu and we were just over a kilometre away when the spacecraft blasted off.
New crew with China's first female space engineer docks at Chinese space station
A Chinese spacecraft carrying a three-person crew, including the country's first female space engineer, has successfully docked with China's orbiting space station. The launch comes as Beijing works to expand its space exploration and put a person on the moon by 2030.
China's Shenzhou 18 astronauts return to Earth today after 6 months in space
China's Shenzhou 18 crew are ready to return home after more than six months in space. Astronauts Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu have been living aboard the Tiangong space station since April 25 this year,
China: Astronauts from Tiangong space station return to Earth
The three men had arrived at Tiangong in late April and were joined there on October 30 by three new astronauts, two men and a woman
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