Shenzhou-16 Mission: Long March Rocket Launch | China Space Station

Shenzhou-16 Mission: Long March Rocket Launch | China Space Station

The Shenzhou-16 crew spacecraft was successfully launched by a Long March-2F Y16 launch vehicle from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Gansu Province, China, on May 30, 2023, at 01:31 UTC (09:31 China Standard Time). Shenzhou-16 is the fifth crew of three astronauts on a mission to the China Space Station: Jing Haipeng (景海鹏, commander), Zhu Yangzhu (朱杨柱) and Gui Haichao (桂海潮).

Credit: China National Space Administration (CNSA)/China Central Television (CCTV)/China Global Television Network (CGTN)

Acknowledgement: SciNews

Duration: 6 minutes

Release Date: May 29, 2023

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