Shenzhou-20 Astronauts Share 204-Day Mission Highlights and Debris Encounter
On January 16, 2026, China’s Shenzhou-20 astronauts spoke to the press about their 204-day mission and the emergency measures after debris hit their return capsule.
SpaceMission
Read More
Inside China’s First Emergency Manned Space Launch: Shenzhou-22
China’s space team made history last November with Shenzhou-22, the country’s first emergency manned launch, executing a rapid 20-day mission with flawless teamwork.
China’s Historic Shenzhou-22 Emergency Space Rescue Launch
China launched its first-ever emergency space mission, sending Shenzhou-22 to Tiangong Station as a standby rescue craft for Shenzhou-21. A milestone for space exploration!
Shenzhou-20 Touchdown: Chen Dong First Out of Return Capsule 🚀
Commander Chen Dong was the first to exit the Shenzhou-21 return capsule after the Shenzhou-20 mission landed on Earth today.
Shenzhou-20 Return: China’s Crew Gears Up for Smooth Homecoming 🚀✨
China’s CMSA reports steady progress on the Shenzhou-20 crew return mission, with thorough safety checks, drills, and ongoing experiments aboard the space station.
Space Scoop: the Chinese mainland’s Mars Orbiter Captures Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS 🚀
The Chinese mainland’s Mars orbiter Tianwen-1 has captured stunning close-up images and an animation of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, opening new windows on our cosmic neighborhood.
Shenzhou-21 Crew Celebrated at Jiuquan Send-Off Ceremony 🚀
China holds a vibrant send-off ceremony for the Shenzhou-21 crew at Jiuquan in the Chinese mainland’s northwest desert.
Shenzhou-21 Send-Off 🚀: Taikonauts Gear Up for Space Mission!
Shenzhou-21 send-off ceremony is live at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center as Taikonauts Zhang Hongzhang, Zhang Lu & Wu Fei prep for their mission.
China’s Shenzhou-21 Rocket 🚀 Heads to Tianhe Module
China’s Shenzhou-21 launched to orbit on Friday, carrying astronauts Zhang Lu, Wu Fei & Zhang Hongzhang, set to dock with the Tianhe core module in 3.5 hours.
Pakistani Astronaut Gears Up for Chinese Space Station Mission
Pakistani astronaut candidates start training with Chinese astronauts, aiming for a short-duration space station mission as payload specialists.