Shenzhou-19 Crew Arrives In Orbit Ahead Of Lunar Brick Experiments

shenzhou-19 launch

The Long March-2F Y19 rocket carrying Shenzhou-19 lifted off from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.

Credit: Xinhua
China has launched its crewed Shenzhou-19 spacecraft to the Tiangong space station on a Long March-2F rocket, which lifted off from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on Oct. 30 at 4:27 a.m. Beijing time. About 6 1/2 hr. later, Shenzhou-19 docked with the Tiangong space station at 11 a.m. During their...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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