On October 30, 2024, China launched the Shenzhou-19 crewed spacecraft, sending three astronauts, including the nation’s first female space engineer, to the Tiangong space station for a six-month mission. The crew will conduct 86 experiments across various fields, such as space life sciences and microgravity physics, and perform extravehicular activities to enhance the station’s operational efficiency. This mission underscores China’s commitment to advancing its human spaceflight capabilities and preparing for future lunar exploration.
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