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Shenzhou-16 spacecraft successfully docks with China Space Station Tianhe core module, 6.5 hours after launch
Published: May 30, 2023 04:42 PM
At 4:29 pm on Tuesday, some six and a half hours after launch, the Shenzhou-16 manned spacecraft successfully docked with China Space Station core module Tianhe's radial port, according to the CMSA. The three crew members will soon enter Tianhe to carry out a face-to-face handover with the Shenzhou-15 crew, according to the mission plan.