The outgoing crew of Shenzhou 19 from China has delivered the reins of the Tiangong Space Station to a new set of astronauts.
THE SHENZHOU MISSION launched in Length 2nd March Jiuquan Spaceport Rocket in northwestern China on April 24. The spacecraft reached Tiangong Space Station 6.5 hours later, completing its appointment and coupling at 11:49 am EDT (1549 GMT, 11:49 pm Beijing time).
He Shenzhou 19 Crew – Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze, who have been living Aard Tiangong since October, greeted the three Shenzhou 20 astronauts inside Tiangong about 90 minutes later, once the hatch was open.
After spending a few days together, the six astronauts participated in a delivery ceremony on Sunday (April 27), seeing the Shenzhou 20 crew take the Tiangong command.
“This Key symbolizes not only The Handover Between Our Two Crew Groups, But also to Heavy Mission and Responsibility. Now, i’m Handing The Key Into Your Hands, and you will SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID, SAID,
“Thank you, Shenzhou 19 Crew, for taking care of our home so well,” said Chen Dong, commander of Shenzhou 20, after receiving the key. “We assure you and our country and the people who, like you, will carefully and meticulously complete each task and do our part well,” Chen said.
Cen’s crew companions are Chen Zhongrui, a former air force pilot of the popular liberation army, and Cheek Jie, an aerospace engineer, both or who were selected as astronauts in 2020 and are making their first visits to space. The trio will spend about six months aboard Tiangong.
Your mission will include extravehicular activities, or Space walksand dissemination events, as well as perform a variety of scientific experiments and install and recover useful scientific loads outside Tiangong.
The 19 Shenzhou 19 astronauts, meanwhile, are now preparing to return home. Soon they will depart in their Shenzhou spacecraft and will be taken to the ground in the landing area of Dongfeng, near Jiuquan Spaceport, on April 29. His mission involved Record jumping recordsexperiments and Cooperating with an ai robot.
