On Monday, the three astronauts from China’s Shenzhou-23 mission successfully docked and entered the Tiangong space station, initiating a crucial crew handover operation.
The China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) reported that at 5:13 am Beijing Time, the Shenzhou-21 team opened the hatch to welcome their incoming counterparts.
This meeting between the two crews officially commences the crew rotation aboard the Tiangong station, with both teams collaborating in orbit until the Shenzhou-21 astronauts return to Earth.
The Tiangong space station serves as a cornerstone of China’s advancing space program, facilitating long-term human missions, scientific research, and technological innovations in orbit.
The arrival of the Shenzhou-23 crew underscores China’s ongoing commitment to space exploration, enhancing operations within the Tiangong facility.
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