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Shenzhou-11 astronauts land safely

Xinhua, November 18, 2016 Adjust font size:

Chinese astronauts of the Shenzhou-11 space mission opened the return capsule's hatch and are reported by the ground team to be in good condition.

The return capsule of the Shenzhou-11 spacecraft was spotted in the main landing area in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region at 2:07 p.m. Friday Beijing Time. Endi