Today marks a historic moment in the Chinese space program. China has successfully returned two astronauts to Earth after a successful 30-day mission aboard their experimental space station, Tiangong-3. The astronauts, who were sent into space with the purpose of conducting scientific experiments, returned safely via a re-entry capsule. This marks China’s first successful long-term mission in space. The mission is a significant step forward for the Chinese space program, demonstrating their capability to launch and return astronauts safely from space. We look forward to seeing what other advancements the Chinese space program will make in the future.

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source: Phys.org