Chinese astronauts inspect debris-damaged Shenzhou-20 spacecraft during spacewalk Two Shenzhou-21 astronauts embarked on the ...

The Shenzhou 20 vehicle was deemed unfit to carry astronauts back to Earth after suffering a space junk strike.

China's first crewed spacecraft to be ruled unfit to fly in mid-mission will be sent back to Earth for experts to assess the damage it sustained more closely, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Monday ...

Chinese astronauts Chen Dong and Wang Jie completed an approximately 6.5 hour spacewalk outside the Tiangong Space Station.

Shenzhou 20 reached Tiangong in late April. It carried a three-person crew for six months. The team planned to return on Nov. 5 as scheduled.

A recent spacewalk conducted byChinese astronauts on the Shenzhou 21 mission sheds new light on the growing issue of space ...

China’s Tiangong Space Station received new debris shields following a high-speed impact that fractured Shenzhou-20’s window, ...

Chinese astronauts conducted an eight-hour spacewalk to inspect and photograph the debris-damaged Shenzhou 20 spacecraft. The damage was likely caused by space junk.

Zhang Lu and Wu, tasked with conducting spacewalk operations, completed the inspection and photography of the Shenzhou-20 ...