Human Exploration
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation(CASC)GovernmentSecond crewed flight to the Chinese Tiangong space station carrying Zhai Zhigang, commander, Wang Yaping and Ye Guangfu, operators, on their second, second and first spaceflight respectively. Their mission duration onboard the TSS is 6 months, the longest so far in Chinese spaceflight.
The Tiangong space station is a space station placed in Low Earth orbit between 340 and 450 km above the surface.
Apr 29, 2021 — ongoing
The Shenzhou program is a crewed spaceflight initiative by China. The program put the first Chinese citizen, Yang Liwei, into orbit on 15 October 2003.
Jan 1, 1993 — ongoing
Orbital Attempt
#6,136
CASC Mission
#339
Pad Launch
#16
Location Launch
#149
Designator
2021-092
Oct 15, 2021, 4:23 PM
1 update
4:13 PM
Window Open
4:54 PM
Window Close
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is a Chinese spaceport located between the Ejin, Alxa, Inner Mongolia and Hangtian Town, Jinta County, Jiuquan, Gansu Province. It is part of the Dongfeng Aerospace City (Base 10).
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Local Launch Time
Oct 16, 2021, 12:23 AM
Total Launches
291
Total Landings
2
Coordinates
40.9581, 100.2911
