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China launches fresh crew to Tiangong space station, maintaining a permanent presence in orbit

Por: CBS News Politics May 30, 2023

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China launched a fresh three-man crew to the Tiangong space station Tuesday evening (U.S. time) to replace three fellow taikonauts wrapping up a six-month stay in space. It is the second such crew handover since the Chinese established a permanent presence aboard the lab last June.With veteran commander Jing Haipeng, 56, at the controls, flanked by Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao, the first non-military taikonaut, or astronaut, the Shenzhou-16 crew... + full article



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