Under the vast expanse of space, members of the Shenzhou-19 crew aboard China's orbiting space station have successfully completed their mission's second extravehicular activities (EVAs). At precisely 1:12 a.m. Beijing Time on Tuesday, astronauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong, and Wang Haoze concluded an intensive 8.5-hour spacewalk.
Assisted by the space station's robotic arm and supported by the ground team, the trio accomplished multiple tasks critical to their mission's success. The China Manned Space Agency lauded the operation as a significant milestone in the nation's ambitious space exploration endeavors.
The astronauts' dedication and teamwork not only demonstrate advancements in China's space technology but also inspire global interest in space exploration. Their successful EVA showcases the increasing capabilities of astronauts performing complex tasks in the challenging environment of space.
As the Shenzhou-19 mission progresses, the crew's achievements contribute valuable experience for future long-duration space missions and the development of space science.
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Shenzhou-19 crew completes 2nd extravehicular activities in 8.5 hours
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