China News Agency, Beijing, April 14 (Ma Shuisha) According to the China Manned Space Engineering Office’s news on the 14th, the Shenzhou 13 manned spacecraft has completed all the scheduled tasks and will choose an opportunity to evacuate the core module assembly of the space station in the near future and return. Dongfeng landing site. At present, the Shenzhou 13 crew has made various preparations for the spacecraft’s evacuation, and the Dongfeng landing site and engineering-related systems are making preparations for the return of the astronauts.
On October 16, 2021, astronauts Zhai Zhigang, Wang Yaping, and Ye Guangfu took the Shenzhou 13 manned spacecraft into the Tianhe core module at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, becoming the second batch of astronauts to “stay” in the Chinese space station.
During the orbit, the three astronauts successfully completed two out-of-vehicle activities and two “Tiangong Classroom” space teaching activities with the support of ground scientific and technological personnel, and carried out a number of scientific and technological experiments and application projects. Wang Yaping became China’s first female astronaut to carry out extravehicular activities. In addition, the Shenzhou 13 astronaut crew completed the docking of the cargo spacecraft with the space station through teleoperation for the first time in orbit, achieving a stay in orbit for 6 months for the first time, setting a new record for the continuous flight duration of Chinese astronauts. The three astronauts also achieved New Year’s Eve and Chinese New Year in space for the first time. (Finish)Return to Sohu, see more
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