Article "Chinese astronauts reach new space station for three-month mission"
Shenzhou-12 carrying three astronauts docks with Tiangong space station after seven-hour flight
by Helen Davidson
June 17, 2021
The first astronauts on board the China Space Station
Jun 17, 2021
Shenzhou-12 hatch opening: the Shenzhou-12 crew entered the Tianhe core moduleon 17 June 2021, at 10:48 UTC (18:48 China Standard Time). Astronauts Nie Haisheng (commander), Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo will spend three months on board Tianhe core module (天和核心舱), the first and main component of the China Space Station (中国空间站), informally known as Tiangong (天宫, Heavenly Palace).
Article "Chinese astronauts reach new space station for three-month mission"
Shenzhou-12 carrying three astronauts docks with Tiangong space station after seven-hour flight
by Helen Davidson
June 17, 2021
Shenzhou-12 crew begins three-month mission
Jun 18, 2021
The Shenzhou-12 crew, astronauts Nie Haisheng (commander), Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo, opened the hatch and entered the Tianhe core module on 17 June 2021, at 10:48 UTC (18:48 China Standard Time). Shenzhou-12 (神舟十二号) will spend three months attached to the Tianhe core module (天和核心舱), the first and main component of the China Space Station (中国空间站), informally known as Tiangong (天宫, Heavenly Palace).
The Tianhe core module has Hall-effect thrusters
Jun 22, 2021
The Tianhe core module (天和核心舱), the first and main component of the China Space Station (中国空间站), has two propulsion systems: chemical propulsion that creates thrust from chemical reactions between solid or liquid propellants, and Hall-effect thrusters that generate thrust by accelerating ions using electricity.
The robotic arm on the China Space Station
Jul 4, 2021
The robotic arm on the China Space Station (CSS) is designed to help astronauts perform extravehicular activities. The space station arm is attached to the Tianhe core module, the first and main component of the CSS.
First spacewalk on the China Space Station
Jul 4, 2021
First Extravehicular Activity on the China Space Station: On 4 July 2021, at 00:11 UTC (08:11 China Standard Time), astronaut Liu Boming successfully opened the hatch of the Tianhe core module, starting the first spacewalk on the China Space Station. Astronauts Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo are working to install various equipment on the outside of the Tianhe core module, the first and main component of the CSS.
Shenzhou-12 astronauts present the Tianhe core module
Sep 6, 2021
The Shenzhou-12 crew, astronauts Nie Haisheng (commander), Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo, presented the Tianhe core module to university students and secondary school pupils in Hong Kong. The Tianhe core module (天和核心舱), the first and main component of the China Space Station (中国空间站), informally known as Tiangong (天宫, Heavenly Palace).
Shenzhou-12 landing
Sep 17, 2021
The Shenzhou-12 crew, astronauts Nie Haisheng (commander), Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo, has landed at the Dongfeng landing site, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, north China, on 17 September 2021, at 05:34 UTC (13:34 local time).
Shenzhou-12 astronauts after landing
Sep 17, 2021
The Shenzhou-12 crew, astronauts Nie Haisheng (commander), Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo, has landed at the Dongfeng landing site, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, north China, on 17 September 2021, at 05:34 UTC (13:34 local time).
Tianzhou-3 launch
Sep 20, 2021
The Long March-7 Y4 launch vehicle launched the Tianzhou-3 cargo spacecraft from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site, Hainan Province, China, on 20 September 2021, at 07:10 UTC (15:10 local time). Tianzhou-3 (天舟三号) is the second cargo mission scheduled to autonomously dock to the Tianhe Core Module (天和核心舱), the first and main component of the China Space Station.
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