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China gears up for Shenzhou XVIII manned space mission

Space Daily Thursday, 18 April 2024 ()
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 18, 2024

The China Manned Space Agency has announced that the Shenzhou XVIII mission is poised for launch in the upcoming days, aiming to deliver three astronauts to the Tiangong space station. On Wednesday, the Shenzhou XVIII crew spacecraft, along with its Long March 2F rocket, was transferred to the service tower at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center located in the Gobi Desert of northwestern C
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