Shenzhou-12 blasted off into space on June 17. Its crewmembers - Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo - worked at the station for three months BEIJING, September 17. /TASS/. The re-entry ...

Shortly thereafter, at 12:51 a.m. EDT (0451 GMT) on Oct. 30, the hatch between the Shenzhou 19 spacecraft and Tiangong was opened, allowing the three Shenzhou 18 mission astronauts to greet the ...

In April, China orbited the core module of its national space station. Three crewmembers of the Shenzhou-12 manned spacecraft worked aboard the national space station from June 17 to September 16.