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Zhu Yangzhu is the commander of Shenzhou-23 and is flying his second spaceflight after serving on Shenzhou-16 for 153 days from May 30, 2023 to October 31, 2023.
Zhu Yangzhu is on his second spaceflight after serving on Shenzhou-16 for 153 days from May 30, 2023 to October 31, 2023.
Zhu Yangzhu is the commander of Shenzhou-23 and is flying his second spaceflight after Shenzhou-16.
Zhu Yangzhu previously flew on Shenzhou-16 for 153 days from May 30, 2023 to October 31, 2023.
Jing Haipeng flew on Shenzhou-7, Shenzhou-9, Shenzhou-11, and Shenzhou-16.
The Shenzhou-17 crew took over control of the Tiangong space station from the outgoing Shenzhou-16 crew days after the 2023-10-25 launch.
Major Chinese launches in 2023 included the Shenzhou-16 and Shenzhou-17 crewed missions to the Tiangong space station.
Gui Haichao flew to the Chinese Space Station aboard Shenzhou-16 and was the first civilian selected in China’s third and fourth batches of astronauts to reach orbit.
A Long March 2F rocket carrying the Shenzhou-16 spacecraft lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert at 9:31 p.m. Eastern on 2023-05-29.
Rendezvous and docking of Shenzhou-16 with a radial Tiangong docking port was completed at 4:29 a.m. on 2023-05-30.
Launch of the Shenzhou-16 crewed mission to the Tiangong space station was set for 9:31 p.m. Eastern on 2023-05-29.
A Long March 2F rocket was rolled out at Jiuquan on 2023-05-22 ahead of the Shenzhou-16 crewed mission to the Tiangong space station.
The Shenzhou-15 crew have nearly completed a six-month mission aboard Tiangong and will be joined by the Shenzhou-16 crew aboard the station.
Shenzhou-16 will launch from the Jiuquan launch center in the Gobi Desert on a Long March 2F rocket in the coming weeks.