reports Of AccordingThe Shenzhou 19 spacecraft was successfully launched on Wednesday morning. It will complete a mission of 6 months. The spacecraft was launched from the Sichuan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China with the help of a Long March-2F rocket.
After about 10 minutes, the spacecraft and rocket separated. The astronauts entered orbit at the scheduled time. It is being told that now all three astronauts will dock at China’s Tiangong Space Station. This team will take over the work from the astronauts of Shenzhou 18. Chinese astronauts will also perform a spacewalk during their stay in the space station.
China launched the Shenzhou-19 crewed spaceship, sending three astronauts — including the country’s first female space engineer — to its orbiting space station for a six-month mission. pic.twitter.com/1bvPUObetR
— Xu Feihong (@China_Amb_India) October 30, 2024
China’s space station is at an altitude of 340 to 450 kilometers above the earth. For the first time in the year 2021, a team of astronauts reached the Tiangong Space Station and spent 90 days there. Then the first part of the space station was completed. The second and third units of the space station were launched last year and this year.
Tiangong Space Station is a 55 meter tall station. Its weight is 77 tonnes. It is 20 percent larger than the International Space Station dominated by America and Russia. Many experiments are also being conducted on this space station. China’s space agency wants to operate this space station for at least a decade.
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