See-off ceremony held for Chinese astronauts of Shenzhou-14 mission
10:37 UTC+8, 2022-06-05
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A see-off ceremony for three Chinese astronauts of the Shenzhou-14 crewed space mission was held on Sunday morning at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.
10:37 UTC+8, 2022-06-05
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A see-off ceremony for three Chinese astronauts of the Shenzhou-14 crewed space mission was held on Sunday morning at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.
At the command of Li Shangfu, commander-in-chief of China's manned space program, astronauts Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe set off at 7:56 am to begin the crewed space mission to complete the construction of China's space station.
The Shenzhou-14 spaceship is expected to be launched at around 10:44 am Sunday (Beijing Time), and the crew will stay in orbit for six months.
Source: Xinhua
Editor: Han Jing
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