China will send three astronauts into orbit on Thursday in a high-stakes mission, the first of four crewed space flights to complete the country’s space station by the end of next year.China will launch Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo into orbit aboar...
2003, it sent the country's first astronaut Yang Liwei into space in a historic mission, making China the third country in the world capable of sending astronauts into space.
program.Yang was the country's first astronaut to launch (发射) into orbit in 2003.Three astronauts are to complete a three-month mission on the new space station,called Tianhe.It is the third and largest space station China has built.Its main module (舱) was launched into orbit on April...
Three Chinese astronauts, or taikonauts – Zhai Zhigang, Wang Yaping and Ye Guangfu – will head onboard Shenzhou-13 spacecraft to the core module of China's space station at 00:23 on October 16 Beijing Time (1623 GMT on October 15), the China Manned Space Agency (...
Three Chinese astronauts, or taikonauts, Zhai Zhigang, Wang Yaping and Ye Guangfu will head to the core module of China's space station at 12:23 a.m. Beijing Time on October 16 (4:23 p.m. GMT on October 15), China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced on Thursday during a press bri...
On June 17,China launched three astronauts into orbit to begin occupation of the country's new space station.The three men - Nie Haisheng,Liu Boming,and Tang Hongbo- are to spend three months aboard the Tianhe module some 380km above the Earth.It will be China's longest crewed space missi...
The three astronauts went into space onboard the Shenzhou-13 spaceship and entered the space station on Oct. 16, embarking on the country's longest crewed mission for space station construction. According to the plan, China will complete by 2022 construction of the country's space station, whic...
China successfully launched three astronauts into space on June 17,bringing the country one step closer to completing its new space station.The Shenzhou-12 mission is the first crewed mission and the third launch of a total of 11 launches for China's space station construction.This is also Chin...
China is preparing to send three astronauts to live on its space station for six months — a new milestone for a program that has advanced rapidly in recent years. It will be China’s longest crewed space mission and...
Thirty years ago, China embarked on its manned space project. It has successfully sent astronauts into space, tested key technologies necessary for the construction of a permanent space station, and has now entered a new phase—assemblingand operatinga permanently manned space station. ...