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The three crew members of the Shenzhou XIII have recovered from the physical effects of their six-month mission and will return to routine training after medical assessment, according to the chief of the People's Liberation Army Astronaut Division.
About 12,000 seeds carried by the Shenzhou XIII manned spaceship have returned to Earth after being bred in space, and will be cultivated into greater varieties to supplement new germ plasm resources and ensure national food security, experts said.
The Shenzhou XIII mission has concluded the technology demonstration phase in the construction of China's Tiangong space station, according to a senior space official.
The success of the Shenzhou-13 mission represents a major victory of China's plan to explore space, experts from different countries have said, calling for closer international cooperation on science and technology.
After orbiting Earth for six months, the three crew members of China's Shenzhou XIII mission have departed from the Tiangong space station and returned to the mother planet on Saturday morning, finishing the nation's longest manned spaceflight.
China's Shenzhou XIII space mission crew has completed all of its tasks and will soon return to Earth, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
The spacecraft Shenzhou XIII has separated from the space station core module Tianhe early Saturday, and astronauts Zhai Zhigang, Wang Yaping and Ye Guangfu onboard will soon start their journey home, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
China's Shenzhou XIII mission crew have completed all of their tasks and will return to Earth, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
China's Shenzhou XIII spaceship has completed all planned tasks and will return to Earth soon, according to the China Manned Space Agency on Thursday.
Three Chinese astronauts are scheduled to return to Earth in mid-April after a six-month stay on the country's Tiangong space station. Let's look back on the joy and wonder of their incredible journey.
More than 300 students across the United States gained a glimpse on Saturday into the lives and work of Chinese astronauts.
China's Shenzhou XIII mission crew have begun preparations for their scheduled return to Earth in mid-April, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
Three astronauts stationed in China's Tiangong space station are preparing for their return trip in the middle of April, packing up personal items, experimental products and other materials, putting equipment into place and exercising to prepare their bodies for Earth's gravity.
Students enjoyed the latest science lecture given by astronauts on board China's Tiangong space station on Wednesday, watching them display unique physical phenomena in the orbiting spacecraft.
Chinese astronauts gave a livestreamed popular-science lecture, the second class from China's space station, to students on Earth Wednesday afternoon.
Crew members of China's Shenzhou XIII mission will give their second open lecture on Wednesday afternoon from the orbiting Tiangong space station to students around the globe, according to China Manned Space Agency.
Crew members of China's Shenzhou XIII mission will deliver their second open lecture on Wednesday afternoon from the orbiting Tiangong space station to students around the globe, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
Crew members of China's Shenzhou XIII mission will soon give their second open lecture from the orbiting Tiangong space station to students around the world, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
Wang Yaping, a taikonaut onboard China's space station core module, offered people on Earth a zero-gravity musical performance on Tuesday evening to celebrate the Lantern Festival.
Shenzhou XIII mission crew will spend the upcoming Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year, in outer space, becoming the first Chinese crew to spend the traditional holiday in space.
Shenzhou XIII mission crew will spend the upcoming Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year in outer space, the first Chinese crew to spend the traditional holiday in space. Let's take a closer look at their life.
Wang Yaping has become the first Chinese female astronaut to have worked in space for more than 100 days.
China's Shenzhou XIII mission crew conducted a remotely controlled docking test from inside the Tiangong space station on Saturday, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
The Shenzhou XIII astronauts in China's space station core module have completed the manual rendezvous and docking experiment with the Tianzhou 2 cargo craft, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said Saturday.
China's Tiangong space station conducted a test using its robotic arm to reposition the Tianzhou 2 cargo spaceship on Thursday morning, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
From hosting a children's art gallery in space to answering questions about manned spaceflight, the three astronauts onboard China's Tiangong space station celebrated the New Year by cultivating science and inspiration in the country's youth.
Hong Kong and Macao young people on Saturday expressed their admiration of the nation's space development with a real-time space call with taikonauts in orbit, in the second such interaction between Chinese students and scientists.
Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station hosted a live video call on Saturday and interacted with young students at ground venues in Beijing and the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions.
Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station will host a live video call on Jan 1 and interact with young students at ground venues in Beijing and the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station will host a live video call on Saturday afternoon and interact with young students at ground venues in Beijing, as well as the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions.
Taikonauts Zhai Zhigang and Ye Guangfu have completed their extravehicular activities (EVAs) and returned to the space station core module Tianhe, the China Manned Space Agency said on early hours of Monday.
China's Shenzhou XIII mission crew conducted their second extravehicular activity on Sunday.
China's Shenzhou XIII mission crew is scheduled to carry out their second extravehicular activity, or spacewalk, on Sunday, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
Chinese astronauts are living and working more conveniently and comfortably in orbit with the application of advanced information technology, according to the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC).
The crew abroad China's Tiangong space station gave a live science lecture to Chinese students back on Earth on Thursday. The crewmates demonstrated how they work and live in the station, how they conduct a cytology research experiment and how objects move in space.
More than 80 primary school pupils in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, listened to a livestreaming science lecture presented by astronauts aboard the Chinese space station on Thursday afternoon at the Tibet Museum of Natural Science.
Chinese astronauts conducted a science lecture 400 kilometers above Earth to millions of students on Thursday afternoon, as they orbited in the Tiangong space station.
Chinese astronauts aboard the country's Tiangong space station opened a science lecture on Thursday afternoon as they traveled with the gigantic spacecraft orbiting the Earth at an altitude of about 400 kilometers.
Crew members of China's Shenzhou XIII mission delivered their first of a series of space lessons on Thursday afternoon from the orbiting Tiangong space station to students around the world.
Students from Hong Kong and Macao will be among those who receive lessons from outer space on Thursday, when the country's astronauts now on the nation's orbiting Tiangong space station are scheduled to deliver their first of a series of space lessons.
The three astronauts of China's Shenzhou XIII mission sent their greetings to young volunteers in a video sent from the orbiting Tiangong space station.
Crew members of China's Shenzhou XIII mission will soon give a space-based lecture from the orbiting Tiangong space station to students around the world, the China Manned Space Agency said on Thursday.
