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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.

Space · Nov 3, 2024

China rolls out rocket for Shenzhou-19 astronaut launch (video)

China rolled out the rocket and crew capsule for the Shenzhou-19 mission, the nation's next astronaut launch to the Tiangong space station.

Space · Oct 23, 2024

Chinese astronauts celebrate Olympics on Tiangong space station (video)

Astronauts on China's Tiangong space station recently reenacted some of the sports that athletes of the just-completed 2024 Paris Olympics competed in here on Earth.

Space · Aug 12, 2024

China launches a new crew to its space station, advancing toward lunar mission

Three astronauts will spend six months on China's space station. Some experts worry China's ambitious space program could pose a threat to U.S. space superiority and military effectiveness.

WEKU · Apr 25, 2024

China's Shenzhou-18 Mission Takes Off Bound For Space Station

A crew of three astronauts from China's Shenzhou-18 mission took off on a rocket bound for the Tiangong space station Thursday, the latest mission in Beijing's space programme that aims to send astronauts to the Moon by 2030.

International Business Times · Apr 25, 2024

China launches 3 astronauts to Tiangong space station on Shenzhou 18 mission (video)

A Long March 2F rocket lifted off from China's Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center today (April 25), carrying the Shenzhou 18 spacecraft and its three-person crew into orbit.

Space · Apr 25, 2024

China Prepares To Launch Shenzhou-18 Crew To Space Station

Explore China's Shenzhou-18 mission to Tiangong space station, advancements in space program, and global space exploration milestones.

Top News · Apr 24, 2024