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China to launch new crewed mission into space this week

China is set to launch the Shenzhou-20 crewed mission this week from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, aiming for a six-month stay at the Tiangong space station.
The mission will include three astronauts and will focus on experiments related to lunar soil imitation to advance China's goal of sending astronauts to the Moon by 2030.
The China Manned Space Agency confirmed that equipment is ready, with crew members in good condition, according to staff member Zhou Wenxing.
Under President Xi Jinping, China continues to invest in its space program to achieve its 'space dream,' including its successful lunar and Mars missions.

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China will send a new crew into space this week

China is expected to launch a new manned space mission this week, pursuing its goal of sending astronauts to the Moon in the next five years.

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China to launch new crewed mission into space this week

China is expected to launch a new crewed mission into space this week, as Beijing takes steady steps towards its goal of putting astronauts on the Moon.

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China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission set for launch after final drill

The final full-system joint rehearsal was conducted on Tuesday for China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission, China Media Group reported.

12 hours ago·Beijing, China

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China prepares next crewed flight to Tiangong station

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 22, 2025 Preparations are nearly complete for the launch of China's upcoming crewed spaceflight, Shenzhou XX, which will ferry three astronauts to the Tiangong space station. The China Manned Space Agency confirmed that both the spacecraft and its Long March 2F rocket were rolled out to the launch tower at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert on Wednesday night. The agency reporte

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