This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Jan. 20, 2025 shows Shenzhou-19 astronaut Cai Xuzhe working inside the airlock cabin of China's orbiting space station.

Shenzhou-19 was launched on October 30 at 04:27 Beijing time (23:27 Moscow time, October 29) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northern China by the CZ-2F/G (Chang Zheng-2F/G ...

Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong, part of China's three-person Shenzhou 19 mission, completed an 8.5-hour extravehicular activity (EVA) — or spacewalk — at 12:12 p.m. EST on Jan. 20 (1712 GMT ...