The Shenzhou XVI mission crew, which includes the first Chinese civilian astronaut, reached orbit on Tuesday and started work in the Tiangong space station.
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The Shenzhou XVI spacecraft will set out on Tuesday morning to transport three Chinese astronauts to the Tiangong space station, the China Manned Space Agency said on Monday.
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The Shenzhou XVI spacecraft, transporting three Chinese astronauts to the Tiangong space station, is slated to launch on Tuesday morning, the China Manned Space Agency has announced.
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Major General Fei Junlong, 57, a native of Jiangsu province, is a founding member of the People s Liberation Army s Astronaut Division headquartered in Beijing.He was admitted to the PLA Air Force in June 1984 and was a commanding officer at a fighter jet regiment before joining the PLA Astronaut Division in January 1998.