China News Service, Jiuquan, June 16 (Guo Chaokai) The China Space Station Phase Mission Command Headquarters held a press conference on the Shenzhou 12 manned mission at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on the 16th to inform about the mission.
Three astronauts Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo will perform the Shenzhou 12 manned flight mission.
On the same day, the three astronauts met with Chinese and foreign reporters at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
According to reports, the Shenzhou 12 manned mission is the fourth mission in the key technology verification phase of the China Space Station and the first manned mission in the space station phase.
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