Shenzhou 13
Launch Date
October 15, 2021
Craft
Shenzhou
Status
Past
Crew
3
Shenzhou 13
Launch Date
October 15, 2021
Craft
Shenzhou
Status
Past
Crew
3
Overview
The second crewed flight to the Chinese Tiangong space station. Commander Zhai Zhigang made his second flight to space while Operators officers Wang Yaping and Ye Guagfu made their second and first, respectively.
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Shenzhou
Shenzhou is a Soyuz-derived spacecraft built and flown by China. Larger than its Russian counterpart, Shenzhou is made up of three parts. Like Soyuz, only the reentry module with the crew survives reentry and landing.
