It was a picture-perfect moment on November 1 as China’s Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship gently docked with the Chinese space station’s front port. Live feeds showed the precision docking that sets the stage for months of science, teamwork, and cosmic exploration. 🤩
Here are some of the coolest clips from the mission:
- 🚀 Smooth Rendezvous: The spacecraft glided into place with pinpoint precision.
- 🤗 Warm Welcomes: Cameras captured the crew as they floated through the hatch, waving and sharing fist bumps.
- 🔬 Lab Unlocked: First peek at the new microgravity lab modules, ready for experiments in physics and biology.
- 🌌 Cosmic Views: Stunning shots of Earth’s curvature greeting the team as they settled in for their months-long stay.
Over the next couple of months, the team will run experiments, conduct spacewalks, and test life support systems, paving the way for longer missions and deep space exploration. This new chapter keeps the space station buzzing with action and inspires a new generation of space fans on the ground. Stay tuned as we bring you more highlights from low Earth orbit! 🎉
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China's Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship docks with space station
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