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Each lecture is concluded with a question-and-answer session with school children's questions from classrooms across China. [38] The first and second Tiangong space lesson was conducted in December 2021 and March 2022, as a part of the Shenzhou 13 mission. [39] [40] This tradition continued with the Shenzhou 14. [41]
Shenzhou 18 is the seventh flight to the Tiangong space station, and is expected to last approximately 6 months. It will depart following the arrival of the Shenzhou 19 crew. The crew of Shenzhou 18 was announced on April 24, 2024.
Shenzhou 19 launched on 29 October 2024, prior to the end of the previous mission, Shenzhou 18. It is the 8th flight to the Tiangong space station, and is expected to last approximately 6 months. It will depart following the arrival of the Shenzhou 20 crew in 2025.
Tianzhou 8 was launched on November 15, 2024, successfully docking with Tiangong after a three-hour flight. [3]Like all Tianzhou craft since Tianzhou 6, Tianzhou 8 is expected to stay docked to Tiangong for around 9 months before deorbiting to make room for the next supply mission.
30 April 2024 Delivered 3 taikonauts to the Tiangong space station; sixth crewed mission to Tiangong. 7 Shenzhou 18: Ye Guangfu Li Cong Li Guangsu. 25 April 2024
The Tiangong program (Chinese: 天宫空间站工程; pinyin: Tiāngōng kōngjiānzhàn gōngchéng) [1] [2] is China's space program to create a modular space station, comparable to Mir. This program is independent and unconnected to any other international space-active countries. [ 3 ]
30 April 2024 Delivered 3 taikonauts to the Tiangong space station; sixth crewed mission to Tiangong. 7 Shenzhou 18: Ye Guangfu Li Cong Li Guangsu. 25 April 2024
Ye was the commander of the Shenzhou 18 mission to Tiangong, which launched on 25 April 2024. On 28 May 2024, Ye Guangfu along with his Shenzhou 18 crew mate Li Guangsu carried out China's longest spacewalk yet, spending about 8.5 hours on tasks including the installation of the space station's space debris protection device. [12]