China’s Shenzhou-21 Crew Gears Up for First Spacewalk
China’s Shenzhou-21 crew is set for their first spacewalk at the Tiangong station after weeks of handovers, drills and experiments. Stay tuned for liftoff! 🚀
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China’s Shenzhou-21 crew is set for their first spacewalk at the Tiangong station after weeks of handovers, drills and experiments. Stay tuned for liftoff! 🚀
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On Nov 30, CMSA released footage of Shenzhou-21 crew doing microgravity experiments, equipment swaps and an emergency drill aboard China’s space station.
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China’s Shenzhou-22 spaceship docked with the space station combination on Tuesday, marking a milestone for the Chinese mainland’s space program.