China's Shenzhou-22 Spaceship Docks with Space Station Combination

China Announces Successful Launch of Shenzhou-22 Spacecraft

China has successfully launched the Shenzhou-22 spacecraft, marking another major milestone in its rapidly advancing crewed space programme. The launch took place at exactly 12:11 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Tuesday, when a Long March-2F carrier rocket thundered off the pad at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. According to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA), the unmanned spacecraft entered its planned orbit around 10 minutes a…

China launches ’emergency rescue’ Shenzhou-22 mission

New Delhi: On 25 November, 12:11 hours Beijing Time, China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) launched the Long March-2F YZ-22 carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in China, carrying the Shenzhou-22 spaceship. The rocket successfully deployed the spaceship 10 minutes after the launch, with the Shenzhou-22 subsequently using on-board propulsion for an autonomous rapid rendezvous and docking with the Tiangong orbital complex. The Shenzh…

Shenzhou-22 spaceship docks with space station combination

China's Shenzhou-22 spacecraft successfully completed an autonomous rapid rendezvous and docking with the space station on Tuesday, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).