Shenzhou-21 Crew Safely Returns to the Chinese Mainland
The Shenzhou-21 crew safely landed at the Dongfeng Landing Site in the Chinese mainland on Friday evening, marking a successful conclusion to their orbital mission.
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Shenzhou-21 Crew Returns Home After Seven-Month Space Station Mission
The Shenzhou-21 crew has safely returned to Earth after a successful seven-month mission aboard China’s space station, landing at the Dongfeng Landing Site.
Shenzhou-21 Mission Concludes Safely as Crew Returns to Earth
Astronauts Zhang Lu, Wu Fei, and Zhang Hongzhang have safely returned to Earth, landing in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
Commander Zhang Lu Leads Shenzhou-21 Crew’s Safe Return to Earth
Commander Zhang Lu and the Shenzhou-21 crew have safely returned to Earth, with Zhang being the first to exit the return capsule this Friday.
China’s Shenzhou-21 Astronauts Safely Return to Earth After Successful Mission
China’s Shenzhou-21 astronaut crew has safely returned to Earth, landing in Inner Mongolia after a successful mission.
Mission Success: China’s Shenzhou-21 Astronauts Safely Return to Earth
China’s Shenzhou-21 crew has successfully returned to Earth, landing in Inner Mongolia on Friday. All three astronauts are reported to be in good health.
Shenzhou-22 Reaches Key Milestone as Propulsion Capsule Separates Successfully
The China Manned Space Agency has announced the successful separation of the Shenzhou-22 propulsion capsule from the return capsule this Friday.
Shenzhou-22 Spacecraft Achieves Critical Milestone with Successful Capsule Separation
The China Manned Space Agency confirms the successful separation of the Shenzhou-22 orbital capsule from the reentry capsule carrying the Shenzhou-21 astronauts.
Shenzhou-22 Mission Reaches New Milestone with Successful Capsule Separation
The China Manned Space Agency reports the successful separation of the Shenzhou-22 orbital capsule from the return capsule, marking a key mission milestone.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Suffers Launchpad Explosion During Test
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a hotfire test on the launchpad, marking a setback for Jeff Bezos’ venture in the race against SpaceX.
Blue Origin Faces Setback After New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launchpad Test
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a hotfire test on Thursday, marking a setback for Jeff Bezos’ space venture in the competitive race with SpaceX.
Shenzhou-21 Crew Safely Returns to Earth After Landmark Space Mission
The Shenzhou-21 crew, featuring Zhang Lu, Wu Fei, and Zhang Hongzhang, has successfully returned to the Dongfeng Landing Site after completing their space station mission.
Shenzhou-22 Spacecraft Undocks from Chinese Space Station
The Shenzhou-22 spacecraft has successfully undocked from the space station, carrying the Shenzhou-21 crew back to Earth on May 29, 2026.
Shenzhou-22 Undocks from China Space Station as Crew Begins Return Journey
The Shenzhou-22 spacecraft has separated from the China Space Station, initiating the return flight for astronauts Zhang Lu, Wu Fei, and Zhang Hongzhang.
China Completes Final Recovery Drills for Shenzhou-21 Crew’s Return
Ground teams in Inner Mongolia have completed final recovery drills for the Shenzhou-21 crew following their 200-day mission aboard the Chinese space station.
China’s Lunar Construction Breakthrough: New Soil Fibers Reach Space Station
Chinese researchers are testing newly developed lunar soil fibers on the space station via Tianzhou-10 to evaluate their viability for future moon construction.
Celestial Transition: Shenzhou-21 and Shenzhou-23 Complete Space Station Handover
China’s Shenzhou-21 and Shenzhou-23 crews have completed a successful in-orbit handover, marking the end of one mission and the continuation of space station operations.
Shenzhou-21 Crew Set for Return After Seven Months in Space
China’s Shenzhou-21 crew is preparing to return to Earth after nearly seven months in orbit, following final recovery drills at the Dongfeng Landing Site.
Shenzhou-21 Crew Set for Return to Earth After Successful Orbit Handover
The Shenzhou-21 crew, including Zhang Lu, Wu Fei, and Zhang Hongzhang, will return to the Chinese mainland after completing their handover to the Shenzhou-23 crew.
Beyond the Horizon: China’s Shenzhou-23 Mission and the Road to the Moon
China’s Shenzhou-23 mission marks a historic leap with its first one-year orbital stay, providing critical data for upcoming crewed lunar landings by 2030.