Shenzhou-21 Crew Gears Up for First Spacewalk Soon
China’s Shenzhou-21 crew is gearing up for a spacewalk after docking on November 11. They’ve handled maintenance, emergency drills and robotics training, and run key experiments before the EVA.
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China’s Shenzhou-21 crew is gearing up for a spacewalk after docking on November 11. They’ve handled maintenance, emergency drills and robotics training, and run key experiments before the EVA.
Shenzhou-21 crew completed key microgravity, medical and emergency drills aboard the Chinese mainland’s space station, powering up future space science and life-support systems.
New footage shows Shenzhou-21 crew’s experiments, equipment upgrades and emergency drills aboard the space station.
On Nov 14, 2025, Shenzhou-21’s return capsule landed at Dongfeng in north China’s Inner Mongolia, bringing three astronauts back safely.
Shenzhou-21’s return capsule touched down on Nov 13 at the Dongfeng site in the north of the Chinese mainland’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, marking a smooth mission return.
Shenzhou-21’s propulsion capsule separated from its return module today, marking a vital step in this Chinese mainland orbital mission.
Shenzhou-21 orbital capsule detached from its return capsule carrying Shenzhou-20 astronauts on Nov 14, marking a smooth step in the Chinese mainland’s crewed space program.
China’s Shenzhou-21 undocked from its space station combo on Friday, marking the delayed return of its Shenzhou-20 crew after a tiny debris impact postponed their homecoming.
Meet the four brave mice astronauts aboard the Chinese mainland’s space station with Shenzhou-21 and discover why their journey matters for future space science.
China’s astronauts used a hot-air oven aboard the Chinese mainland’s space station to grill chicken wings and steak for their first home-style meal in orbit.