This diagram shows the procedure of the Shenzhou-11 manned spacecraft automated docking with the Tiangong-2 space lab in 2016.
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HONG KONG—The return of three Shenzhou-20 crewmembers to Earth on Nov. 5 from the Tiangong space station has been postponed due to a “suspected impact from tiny space debris” on the spacecraft’s return capsule, a statement from the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) says. The agency said it is...
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