Chinese astronauts return to Earth after 6 months on space station
- China's Shenzhou-17 spacecraft returned to Earth with three astronauts after completing a six-month mission on the country's orbiting space station.
- Tang Hongbo, Tang Shengjie, and Jiang Xinlin landed in Inner Mongolia's Gobi desert at the Dongfeng site before 6:00 p.m. .
- The landing occurred about four days following the Shenzhou-18 mission's docking with the station, carrying their replacement crew of three members.
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Chinese astronauts return to Earth after 6 months on space station
BEIJING — A Chinese spacecraft returned to Earth on Tuesday with three astronauts who completed a six-month mission aboard the country’s orbiting space station. The Shenzhou-17 craft carrying Tang Hongbo, Tang Shengjie and Jiang Xinlin landed at the Dongfeng site in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in the Gobi Desert shortly before 6 p.m. It comes roughly four days after the Shenzhou-18 mission docked with the station with their th…
Chinese astronauts return to Earth after 6 months on space station
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese spacecraft has returned to Earth with three astronauts who lived for six months on the country’s space station. The craft and three astronauts landed in the Gobi Desert on Tuesday evening. The spacecraft carrying a replacement crew had arrived at the orbiting space station about four days earlier. China plans two crewed missions and two cargo missions to the the space station this year. China also aims to put astronauts …
Chinese astronauts return to Earth after 6 months on space station
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese spacecraft has returned to Earth with three astronauts who lived for six months on the country’s space station. The craft and three astronauts landed in the Gobi Desert on Tuesday evening. The spacecraft carrying a replacement crew had arrived at the orbiting space station about four days earlier. China plans two crewed missions and two cargo missions to the the space station this year. China also aims to put astronauts …
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