China takes a big leap in space, launches manned spaceship Shenzhou-19, sends three astronauts to space station

China Space Mission: Taking a big leap in space, China has launched the manned space mission Shenzhou-19. Under which three astronauts have been sent to the space station for six months. This mission is being described as historic for China in many ways because China's first female space engineer also flew in this mission. This mission has been launched on Wednesday i.e. 30 October. It is being told that the aim of this mission is to send astronauts to the Moon by the year 2030 and build a base there.

Congratulations to the successful launch of #Shenzhou19 crewed spaceship🚀 and wish the 3 astronauts all the best! #SpaceChina pic.twitter.com/v26V0pAExK

— CAI Run Cai Run (@AmbCaiRun) October 29, 2024

Mission launched successfully

The China Manned Space Agency said that the mission successfully took off at around 4:27 am from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. After 10 minutes, the Shenzhou-19 spacecraft separates from the rocket and enters its designated orbit. Apart from this, he also told that all the astronauts are absolutely fine and safe and the mission was a success.

Space mission Shenzhou-19's crew includes mission commander Cai Juze, astronauts Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze. Let us tell you that Wang Haojie is the only female engineer from China who has flown in space. Apart from this, Wing Commander Kai Juze has also experienced space in the year 2022. He was part of the Shenzhou-14 mission. At the same time, Song and Wang will step into space for the first time.

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When will the astronaut return?

China's manned space mission Shenzhou-19 astronauts may return in April or early May next year. During this mission, astronauts face many challenges in space. During this mission they will have to perform space science, application testing, installation of additional vehicle payloads and instruments.

CMSA spokesperson Lin Jiqiang said in his statement that they will conduct 86 space science research and technology experiments, exploring many areas including space life science, microgravity fundamental physics, space materials science, space medicine and new technologies.