China launches Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 1 of 3 astronauts set for yearlong stay
▸ Part of: China Launches Shenzhou 23 Spacecraft with Astronauts for Yearlong Mission
China launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with three astronauts, including one designated for a year-long stay, from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The mission aims to conduct scientific projects and perform an in-orbit rotation with the Shenzhou 21 crew. This launch is part of China's expanding space program, which includes plans for a crewed lunar landing by 2030 and follows the development of the Tiangong space station.
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