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China to launch Shenzhou XVIII crewed spaceship on April 25

chinadaily.com.cn, April 24, 2024 Adjust font size:

The Shenzhou XVIII spacecraft and its carrier, a Long March 2F rocket, are moved to the service tower at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China's Gobi Desert, April 17, 2024. [Photo by Wang Jiangbo/For chinadaily.com.cn]

JIUQUAN, April 24 (Xinhua) -- The Shenzhou XVIII crewed spaceship is scheduled to be launched at 8:59 pm Thursday (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China, announced the China Manned Space Agency on Wednesday.

The Shenzhou XVII astronauts will return to the Dongfeng landing site on April 30.