The crew had to perform more than 40 scientific and technical experiments, as well as three or four spacewalks.
The Chinese manned spacecraft Shenzhou-15 was launched from China’s Tiangong National Orbital Station. This was reported by CGTN.
It was reported that on Tuesday, November 29, in northwest China at 23:08 Beijing time, a Long March-2F Y15 rocket with a Shenzhou-15 spacecraft and three astronauts on board took off from the Jiuquan satellite launch center .
Fei Junlong, Deng Qingming and Zhang Lu have to fly to the space station and live with the Shenzhou 14 crew for a few days before the latter returns to earth. For the first time in China’s history, the orbit will be carried out in the presence of two crew members.
According to the report, this mission will be Tiangong’s fourth expedition. The crew had to perform more than 40 scientific and technical experiments and tests, as well as three or four spacewalks to perform installation work outside the station.
Watch: Carrying a rocket #Shenzhou15 the crewed spacecraft exploded. #Space China pic.twitter.com/1JVhbTKbPk
— CGTN (@CGTNOfficial) November 29, 2022
Recall that China has launched two research satellites of the Shiyan series. As well as a satellite for remote sensing.
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