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9-hour spacewalk: Chinese astronauts top US record, making space history

Chinese astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong broke the 23-year-old record for the longest spacewalk, completing a historic 9-hour extravehicular activity aboard the Tiangong space station

9-hour spacewalk: Chinese astronauts top US record, making space history
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 12:12 PM IST

Debris of Chinese rocket to fall back on Earth this weekend: Report

The rocket, Long March 5B, was used to send the final part of the Tiangong space station called Mengtian to the space station

Debris of Chinese rocket to fall back on Earth this weekend: Report
Updated On : 03 Nov 2022 | 6:52 PM IST

'Out of control' China's Tiangong-1 space lab to hit Earth on Monday

Tiangong-1 was placed in orbit in September 2011, an important step in China's efforts towards building its own space station

'Out of control' China's Tiangong-1 space lab to hit Earth on Monday
Updated On : 01 Apr 2018 | 4:54 PM IST