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China launches Shenzhou 22 spacecraft to assist in return of 3 astronauts stranded on space station

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China launches Shenzhou 22 spacecraft to assist in return of 3 astronauts stranded on space station

A Long March-2F rocket carrying the unmanned Shenzhou-22 spacecraft takes off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center for a mission to China’s Tiangong space station, near Jiuquan, Gansu province, China on November 25, 2025. Photo: China Daily via Reuters China launched the Shenzhou 22 spacecraft on Tuesday (November 25, 2025) to help bring back a team…

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China’s Only Woman Spaceflight Engineer Among Crew To Go To Tiangong Space Station

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China’s Only Woman Spaceflight Engineer Among Crew To Go To Tiangong Space Station

Jiuquan: China’s only woman spaceflight engineer will be among a fresh crew of three astronauts sent to its Tiangong space station this week, Beijing announced Tuesday. The Shenzhou-19 mission is scheduled to blast off with its trio of space explorers at 4:27 am Wednesday (2027 GMT Tuesday) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest…

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China to double size of space station, touts alternative to NASA-led ISS

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China to double size of space station, touts alternative to NASA-led ISS

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, an image captured off a screen at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China shows the Shenzhou-15 and Shenzhou-14 crew taking a group picture with their thumbs up after a historic gathering in space on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP China plans to…

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