Chinese astronauts: Chinese astronauts returned safely to Earth after six months, grew plants and cut lettuce leaves

Chinese astronauts : After a six-month mission on the Tiangong Space Station, Chinese astronauts Ye Guangfu, Li Kang and Li Guangsu returned safely to Earth. Chinese astronauts land at the Dongfeng Landing Site in northern China. After launching on April 25, the crew completed its mission with the landing of the capsule at approximately 12:24 a.m. EST (or 12:24 a.m. Beijing time on November 4) on Sunday, November 3, 2024. According to reports, the space agency said that after 192 days in orbit, the health of the three astronauts is fine and the 'Shenzhou-18' manned mission was successful.

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Shenzhou-18 mission commander Guangfu
Shenzhou-18 mission commander Guangfu has become the first Chinese astronaut with cumulative spaceflight time of more than a year. He has set a new record for the longest stay in orbit by a Chinese astronaut. He served as an astronaut in the 'Shenzhou-13' mission from October 2021 to April 2022.

grew two types of plants
“Chinese astronauts have flown to space in successive missions,” Guangfu said. I believe that the record for duration in orbit will be broken in the near future.'' Meanwhile, other astronaut Li Guangsu said that he grew two types of plants in the form of cherry tomatoes and lettuce and had some lettuce for food. Cut.

Record-breaking spacewalk
According to the report, Commander Ye and his teammates conducted numerous scientific investigations, including studying ancient microorganisms and conducting emergency exercises during this tenure. The astronauts also completed a record-breaking spacewalk in May and another spacewalk in June, during which they deployed a shield to protect the station from space debris.