Spacecraft Landing

Shenzhou 22 Landing

Near Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Friday, May 29, 2026 · 12:00 UTC

Spacecraft Landing

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The Shenzhou 22 Descent Capsule will land in the desert near Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China, bringing Zhang Lu, Wu Fei and Zhang Hongzhang back to Earth after spending six months in orbit as part of the tenth mission to the Chinese Space Station.

Type

Spacecraft Landing

Duration

PT1H38M40S

Location

Near Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Status

Scheduled

Agencies

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China National Space Administration

Government

Programs

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Shenzhou

The Shenzhou program is a crewed spaceflight initiative by China. The program put the first Chinese citizen, Yang Liwei, into orbit on 15 October 2003.

Tiangong space station

The Tiangong space station is a space station placed in Low Earth orbit between 340 and 450 km above the surface.

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