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BEIJING – Chinese engineers have made 36 improvements to the Long March 2F rocket for the launch of the Shenzhou 7 manned capsule scheduled for October. The design changes improve reliability ...
China's Long March-2F rocket that will launch the Shenzhou-20 crew to the Tiangong space station was rolled out to the launch ...
China’s Shenzhou 7 spacecraft made a safe parachute landing Sept. 28 in northern China, capping off a mission that marked the country’s third manned spaceflight and included its first spacewalk.
Shenzhou-16, carrying three new Chinese astronauts, including China’s first civilian, blasted off into clear skies atop a Long March 2F rocket from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi ...
Chinese astronauts of the Shenzhou 11 mission, Jing Haipeng and Chen Dong, met the press Sunday ahead of Monday's launch. Sitting under a national flag, the astronauts appeared in good spirits and ...
Today the Shenzhou-10 capsule docked successfully with Tiangong-1, and since it is the last planned to do so marked the completion of both its own mission and that of the station.
BEIJING, 18 November (BelTA - Xinhua) - The return capsule of the Shenzhou-11 spacecraft was found in the main landing area in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region at 2:07 p.m. Friday ...
China placed the Shenzhou-11 spacecraft with two astronauts aboard into orbit today. The launch happened exactly on time at 7:30 am local time at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. Shenzhou-11 […] ...
She also flew on Shenzhou 10, which visited China's Tiangong 1 prototype space lab for two weeks in 2013. Zhai, 55, is also a spaceflight veteran, having served on the Shenzhou 7 mission in 2008.
China's Shenzhou 13 astronauts Zhai Zhigang and Wang Yaping wave to a camera during their mission's first spacewalk on Nov. 7, 2021 at the Tiangong space station core module Tianhe.