Return capsule carrying Shenzhou-19 crew lands in north China

The three astronauts of China’s Shenzhou-19 crewed spaceflight mission returned to Earth on 30th April after completing their planned tasks aboard the Tiangong space station.

The return capsule, carrying Shenzhou-19 astronauts touched down at the Dongfeng landing site in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region at 13:08 Beijing Time), according to the China Manned Space Agency.

The returned astronauts are in good physical condition, according to the medical staff on site. The Shenzhou-19 crew was sent into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Oct 30, 2024.