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2nd CSS space walk today. Stay tuned.
CSS EVA-2 UTC+8 10:00 20 Sept 2021

 

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2nd CSS space walk today. Stay tuned.
CSS EVA-2 UTC+8 8:40 20 Sept 2021

~6 hour CSS EVA-2 completed by astronauts Nie & Liu

 

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~6 hour CSS EVA-2 completed by astronauts Nie & Liu
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~6 hour CSS EVA-2 completed by astronauts Nie & Liu
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~6 hour CSS EVA-2 completed by astronauts Nie & Liu
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A Long March 4B rocket launched Tianhui-2 Group 2 radar mapping satellites on 19 Aug 2021.
It is China's 29th launch of the year.

Coming up next:
1. CSS EVA mission next week.
2. A Long March 4C rocket will launch Gaofen-5 Group 2 satellites on 6 Sept 2021.
3. A Galactic Energy Ceres-1 rocket will launch Fangzhou-2 satellites on 10 Sept 2021.
4. A Long March 2C rocket will launch Yaogan-32 Group 2 satellites on 12 Sept 2021.
5. A Long March 7 rocket will launch Tianzhou-3 cargo resupply ship to dock with the Chinese Space Station(CSS) on 20 Sept 2021.

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Update:
A Long March 3B rocket will launch a classified XX-7 satellite on 24 Aug 2021.

 

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A Long March 4B rocket launched Tianhui Group 2 satellites on 19 Aug 2021.
It is China's 29th launch of the year.

Coming up next:
1. CSS EVA mission next week.
2. A Long March 4C rocket will launch Gaofen-5 Group 2 satellites on 6 Sept 2021.
3. A Galactic Energy Ceres-1 rocket will launch Fangzhou-2 satellites on 10 Sept 2021.
4. A Long March 2C rocket will launch Yaogan-32 Group 2 satellites on 12 Sept 2021.
5. A Long March 7 rocket will launch Tianzhou-3 cargo resupply ship to dock with the Chinese Space Station(CSS) on 20 Sept 2021.

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CASIC officials announced today two Kuaizhou-1A rockets will resume launches in Sept 2021 after being grounded for more than one year.

 

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CSS EVA-2 4K version without narration

 

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Update:
A Long March 3B rocket will launch a classified XX-7 satellite on 24 Aug 2021.

Update:
Two launches tommorrow
A Long March 2C rocket will launch HWR satellites at UTC+8 19:22 24 Aug 2021.
A Long March 3B rocket will launch a classified TJS-7 satellite into GTO at UTC+8 23:30 24 Aug 2021.

 

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A Long March 4B rocket launched Tianhui Group 2 satellites on 19 Aug 2021.
It is China's 29th launch of the year.


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A Long March 2C rocket launched Internet Connectivity Test satellites at UTC+8 19:22 24 Aug 2021.
It is China's 30th launch of the year.

Next launch will occur 4 hours later today:
A Long March 3B rocket will launch the TJS-7 satellite into GTO at UTC+8 23:30 24 Aug 2021.

 

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A Long March 2C rocket launched Internet Connectivity Test satellites at UTC+8 19:22 24 Aug 2021.
It is China's 30th launch of the year.

Next launch will occur 4 hours later today:
A Long March 3B rocket will launch the TJS-7 satellite into GTO at UTC+8 23:30 24 Aug 2021.

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A Long March 2C rocket launched Internet Connectivity Test satellites at UTC+8 19:22 24 Aug 2021.
It is China's 30th launch of the year.

Next launch will occur 4 hours later today:
A Long March 3B rocket will launch the TJS-7 satellite into GTO at UTC+8 23:30 24 Aug 2021.

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A Long March 3B rocket launched the classified TJS-7 satellite into GEO at UTC+8 23:30 24 Aug 2021.
It is China's 31st launch of the year.

Coming up next:
A Long March 4C rocket will launch Gaofen-5 Group 2 satellites on 6 Sept 2021.
A Long March 3B rocket will launch Zhongxing-9B telecommunication satellites on 9 Sept 2021.
A Galactic Energy Ceres-1 rocket will launch Fangzhou-2 satellites on 10 Sept 2021.
A Long March 2C rocket will launch Yaogan-32 Group 2 satellites on 12 Sept 2021.
The Shenzhou-12 crewed spacecraft with 3 astronauts will depart from the Chinese Space Station(CSS) on 15 Sept 2021.
A Kuaizhou 1A rocket will launch Gaofen-2F satellites on 19 Sept 2021.
A Long March 7 rocket will launch the Tianzhou-3 cargo resupply ship to dock with the Chinese Space Station(CSS) on 20 Sept 2021.
A Kuaizhou 1A rocket will launch Gaofen-2D satellites on 25 Sept 2021.
A Long March 2F rocket will launch the Shenzhou-13 crewed spacecraft with 3 astronauts to dock with the Chinese space Station(CSS) on 3 Oct 2021.
A Long March 4C rocket will launch Daqi-1 CO2 monitoring satellites on XX Oct 2021.
A Kuaizhou-1A rocket will launch Geesats on XX Oct 2021.
A Long March 4C rocket will launch Gaofen-3 Group 2 C-Band SAR satellites on XX Oct 2021.
A Kuaizhou-1A rocket will launch Hede satellites on XX Oct 2021.

 

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A Long March 3B rocket launched the classified TJS-7 satellite into GEO at UTC+8 23:30 24 Aug 2021.
It is China's 31st launch of the year.

Coming up next:
A Long March 4C rocket will launch Gaofen-5 Group 2 satellites on 6 Sept 2021.
A Long March 3B rocket will launch Zhongxing-9B telecommunication satellites on 9 Sept 2021.
A Galactic Energy Ceres-1 rocket will launch Fangzhou-2 satellites on 10 Sept 2021.
A Long March 2C rocket will launch Yaogan-32 Group 2 satellites on 12 Sept 2021.
The Shenzhou-12 crewed spacecraft with 3 astronauts will depart from the Chinese Space Station(CSS) on 15 Sept 2021.
A Kuaizhou 1A rocket will launch Gaofen-2F satellites on 19 Sept 2021.
A Long March 7 rocket will launch the Tianzhou-3 cargo resupply ship to dock with the Chinese Space Station(CSS) on 20 Sept 2021.
A Kuaizhou 1A rocket will launch Gaofen-2D satellites on 25 Sept 2021.
A Long March 2F rocket will launch the Shenzhou-13 crewed spacecraft with 3 astronauts to dock with the Chinese space Station(CSS) on 3 Oct 2021.
A Long March 4C rocket will launch Daqi-1 CO2 monitoring satellites on XX Oct 2021.
A Kuaizhou-1A rocket will launch Geesats on XX Oct 2021.
A Long March 4C rocket will launch Gaofen-3 Group 2 C-Band SAR satellites on XX Oct 2021.
A Kuaizhou-1A rocket will launch Hede satellites on XX Oct 2021.

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What's up for Zhurong Mars rover's extended mission?

 

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According to CNSA, Shenzhou-13 spacecraft with 3 Taikonauts will be launched on 3 Oct 2021. The spaceflight is set to last 6 months (180 days). After that, the 6-month stay will become the normal duration of the astronaut crew in orbit.

 

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Zhurong Mars rover update
Travel distance: 1.064 km (as of 30 Aug 2021)

 

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Photos taken by Shenzhou-12 commander Nie Haisheng

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