A picture of astronauts stationed in the Sky and Core Module saluting the people of the whole country, taken at the Beijing Aerospace Flight Control Center on June 17.

According to information from the China Manned Space Engineering Office, after the Shenzhou 12 manned spacecraft successfully achieved autonomous rapid rendezvous and docking with the Tianhe core module, the astronaut crew entered the orbital module from the return module.

After completing the preparations according to the procedures, the node compartment door and the core compartment door were opened successively. At 18:48 on June 17, 2021, Beijing time, astronauts Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo entered the Tianhe core compartment successively, marking The Chinese entered their space station for the first time.

In the future, the astronaut crew will carry out related work as planned.

Xinhua News Agency reporter Jin Liwang photo source: Xinhuanet


Release time: 2021-06-17 20:20:22 【Editor: Wang Yi】