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China launches fresh 3-man crew to Tiangong space station

Por: CBS News World October 26, 2023

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China launched a fresh three-man crew to the Tiangong space station Thursday morning to replace three other taikonauts who are wrapping up a six-month stay in orbit.Strapped into their Shenzhou 17 ferry ship atop a Long March 2F rocket, commander Tang Hongbo, Tang Shengjie and Jiang Xinlin blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, 850 miles west of Beijing, at 11:14 a.m. local time. A drone looks down on the Shenzhou 17 spacecraft as... + full article



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