
China to Launch New Crew to Tiangong Space Station
China is set to launch the Shenzhou XXI mission on Friday, sending three astronauts, including one veteran and two newcomers, to its Tiangong space station for a six-month stay.
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China is set to launch the Shenzhou XXI mission on Friday, sending three astronauts, including one veteran and two newcomers, to its Tiangong space station for a six-month stay.

During a live lesson from the Tiangong space station, Chinese astronauts lit a candle, revealing a perfectly spherical flame—a direct result of microgravity.

China's space program is rapidly advancing with a surge in commercial engine tests, new satellite launches, and ongoing missions at the Tiangong space station.

Chinese commercial firm CAS Space is preparing for the first launch of its Kinetica 2 liquid-propellant rocket, which will carry a prototype cargo craft.

Astronauts aboard China's Tiangong space station have completed a six-hour spacewalk to install additional shielding, enhancing the outpost's defense against orbital debris.