China space station crew returns to Earth after 6 months in space
1 day ago · The Associated Press. BEIJING -- Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Monday after a six-month stay on the Tiangong space station, part of China’s effort to be a global leader in space ...
China space station crew returns to Earth after 6 months in space
1 day ago · BEIJING (AP) — Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Monday after a six-month stay on the Tiangong space station, part of China’s effort to be a global leader in space exploration. A parachute slowed their capsule’s nighttime descent to a remote landing area in China’s Inner Mongolia region. The crew emerged after touching down ...
China's space station gets new crew as Beijing advances President …
6 days ago · Tiangong, whose core module launched in 2021, is planned to be in use for about 10 years. In: China. A new crew of three Chinese astronauts, including the country's only woman spaceflight...
Chinese space station crew returns after six months in orbit
2 days ago · Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain. A three-person Chinese crew returned to Earth early Monday after more than six months aboard the Tiangong space station, state news agency Xinhua reported. Ye ...
China's new crew arrives at space station in sign of growing ... - NBC News
6 days ago · The team of two men and one woman launched on the Shenzhou-19 spaceship are replacing the astronauts who have lived on the Tiangong space station for the last six months.
Three-person crew docks at China's Tiangong space station - Le Monde.fr
6 days ago · The mission of three astronauts at the Tiangong space station is to carry out experiments to progress the space program's ambitious goal of placing astronauts on the Moon by 2030 and eventually ...
Tianzhou-7 reaches Tiangong in China’s first space ... - SpaceNews
Jan 18, 2024 · China plans to launch three further missions to Tiangong in 2024. These will be the Shenzhou 18 and 19 crewed missions and the Tianzhou-8 mission. The latter will fly roughly eight months from...
China’s Shenzhou-18 crew arrive at Tiangong space station
Apr 25, 2024 · The Shenzhou-18 astronauts—commander Ye Guangfu and rookies Li Cong and Li Guangsu—will soon be greeted aboard Tiangong by the Shenzhou-17 crew upon opening of the hatch.
China launches 3 astronauts to Tiangong space station on ... - Yahoo News
6 days ago · Shenzhou 19 is China's eighth crewed mission to the Tiangong space station. The three-module, T-shaped orbital outpost was constructed via three Long March 5B launches across 2021 and 2022. China intends to keep Tiangong, which is roughly 20% as massive as the International Space Station, permanently occupied and operational for at least a decade.
The Tiangong Space Station Makes China a Major Space Power - WIRED
Nov 4, 2022 · On October 31, China launched the final piece of its new Tiangong space station, completing its construction. The 18-meter lab module, named Mengtian (meaning “dreaming of the heavens”), enables...