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Tianzhou-10 delivered many of the experiments for Shenzhou-23.
The Shenzhou-23 crew includes ZHU Yangzhu, ZHANG Zhiyuan, and LAI Ka-ying of Hong Kong.
Li Jiaying is a mission specialist in Group 4 and is flying for the first time on Shenzhou 23.
Zhang Zhiyuan is the spacecraft pilot for Shenzhou 23, is in Group 3, and is flying for the first time.
The Shenzhou-23 crew will relieve the Shenzhou-21 crew during the first week of the mission.
Zhang Zhiyuan is the Shenzhou-23 Spacecraft Pilot and is flying to space for the first time.
The Shenzhou-23 crew will perform spacewalks to maintain the Tiangong Space Station.
Shenzhou-23 is scheduled to launch on May 24 from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at 23:08 China Standard Time.
Li Jiaying serves as the Payload Specialist for Shenzhou-23.
Shenzhou-23 is getting ready at the launch pad.
One Shenzhou-23 crew member will remain in space for around a year to support human health research in microgravity.
Zhu Yangzhu is the Shenzhou-23 commander and is flying in space for a second time.
The Shenzhou-23 crew will support several dozen experiments across the Tianhe, Wentian, and Mengtian modules of the Tiangong Space Station.
Jiuquan will track the Shenzhou-23 launch with new tracking and data processing systems.
On May 16, the Long March 2F/G launch vehicle carrying the Shenzhou-23 spacecraft was transported from its assembly building to Launch Site 91 at Jiuquan.
One Shenzhou-23 crew member is expected to remain in space for about a year with two Shenzhou-24 crew members, depending on physical and psychological health later in the mission.
The mission patch in the image is for China’s 2026 Shenzhou-23 crewed flight mission.
Shenzhou-23 has arrived at Jiuquan for launch preparations.
The Shenzhou-23 crew will be revealed a day before launch and may include an astronaut from Hong Kong.
Shenzhou-23 and its Long March 2F rocket were rolled out to the pad at Jiuquan.