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A press conference on China's Shenzhou-13 spaceflight mission was held at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on Thursday afternoon, unveiling information about the crew for this space station mission.
Astronaut Wang Yaping, who is still on a space mission, played a song entitled “Molihua" (Jasmine) with a guzheng and sent holiday blessings from the space station.
China has selected a new group of 18 reserve astronauts for its manned space program as it enters the mission preparation stage, China’s state media Xinhua said.
May 30, 2023, China's Shenzhou-16 spacecraft, was launched today (May 30) at 9:31 am. The mission is led by astronauts Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu, and Gui Haichao.
May 29, 2023 - China has announced its ambitious plan to send its first astronauts to the moon by 2030, marking a significant milestone in the nation's space exploration journey.
On July 4th, after about 7 hours, Shenzhou-12 taikonauts worked closely together and successfully completed all the scheduled tasks during their extravehicular activities.
Last month, a group of rural students in Sichuan Province used astronomical telescope and mini program developed by Alibaba volunteers to observe and capture Chinese space station when it passed over their location.
China’s cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-2 successfully docked with the space station’s key module Tianhe on Sunday, paving the way for a three-man crew of astronauts to board the station in June, according to state media.
The Shenzhou-13 astronauts aboard China's space station will begin preparations for their return to earth next week.