BEIJING, May 29 (Reuters) – China’s Shenzhou-21 crew of three astronauts returned to Earth on Friday after nearly seven months in space and were in good health, state media reported. The mission launched on October 31, when the spacecraft lifted off atop a Long March-2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. […]
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China’s Shenzhou-21 astronaut crew returns to Earth
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BEIJING, May 29 (Reuters) – China’s Shenzhou-21 crew of three astronauts returned to Earth on Friday after nearly seven months in space and were in good health, state media reported.
The mission launched on October 31, when the spacecraft lifted off atop a Long March-2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.
(Reporting by Shi Bu, Yukun Zhang and Liz Lee)