China's Shenzhou-21 astronauts complete handover

28-05-2026 12:50 HKT

Astronauts Zhang Hongzhang, Wu Fei and Zhang Lu wave during a see-off ceremony before taking part in the Shenzhou-21 spaceflight mission to China's Tiangong space station, at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, near Jiuquan, Gansu province, China October 31, 2025. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo

China's Shenzhou-21 and Shenzhou-23 astronaut crews held a handover ceremony on Thursday, during which the Shenzhou-21 crew transferred the keys of the country's space station to the latter.

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China Shenzhou-21 astronauts handover

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