In a remarkable demonstration of skill and endurance, the crew of China's Shenzhou-19 mission has successfully completed their second series of extravehicular activities (EVAs). The astronauts concluded their mission at 1:12 a.m. Beijing Time on Tuesday, as announced by the China Manned Space Agency.
Astronauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong, and Wang Haoze spent an impressive 8.5 hours outside China's orbiting space station, undertaking multiple tasks critical to the mission's objectives. Assisted by the space station's robotic arm and coordinated support from the ground team, the crew navigated the challenges of space to accomplish their goals.
The completion of these EVAs marks a significant achievement in China's ongoing space exploration efforts. Working diligently, the astronauts demonstrated not only technical proficiency but also the ability to collaborate seamlessly with advanced robotic systems and ground operations.
The Shenzhou-19 mission continues to capture the attention of global audiences, showcasing the advancements and ambitions of China's space program. The successful EVAs contribute valuable experience and data, paving the way for future endeavors in space science and technology.
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Shenzhou-19 crew completes 2nd extravehicular activities in 8.5 hours
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