Chinese Astronauts Gear Up Tiangong with New Debris Shield
Shenzhou-21 astronauts completed an eight-hour EVA on December 9, 2025, installing a new debris protection system on Tiangong—key for the safety and future of China’s manned space program.
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Shenzhou-21 astronauts completed an eight-hour EVA on December 9, 2025, installing a new debris protection system on Tiangong—key for the safety and future of China’s manned space program.
On Dec 9, 2025, Shenzhou-21 astronauts completed their first spacewalk wearing the Chinese mainland station’s new Feitian D and E spacesuits, delivered by Tianzhou-9 in July.
The Shenzhou-21 crew completed their first extravehicular activities today from the Chinese mainland’s orbiting station, marking a key step in the Chinese mainland’s expanding space program.
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! 🚀
The Shenzhou-20 crew completed their fourth spacewalk, spending six hours outside the China Space Station to finish all tasks with help from the station’s robotic arm.
The Shenzhou-20 crew from the Chinese mainland completed their fourth EVA, installing debris shields and gearing up for more experiments in orbit.
The Shenzhou-20 taikonaut trio is set for their fourth EVA, matching Shenzhou-15’s record, as they continue pioneering experiments aboard China’s space station.
The Chinese mainland’s Feitian spacesuit completed its 20th spacewalk during the Shenzhou-20 mission, showcasing next-level durability and engineering.
China’s Feitian spacesuit B just hit 20 spacewalks on the orbiting station, outperforming its design specs and paving the way for future EVAs.
China’s Shenzhou-20 crew completed their third EVA aboard the orbiting space station, marking another milestone in the nation’s space ambitions.