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Shenzhou-15 taikonauts complete their first spacewalk

STORY: Shenzhou-15 taikonauts complete their first spacewalk DATELINE: Feb. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:53 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the extravehicular activities STORYLINE: The Shenzhou-15 taikonauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station completed their first spacewalk at 12:16 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Friday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Fei Junlong and Zhang Lu, together with Deng Qingming who worked inside the space station to support his crewmates, collaborated to pull off all set tasks. Fei and Zhang have since safely returned to the Wentian lab module. During the extravehicular activities (EVAs) lasting about seven hours, they completed several tasks, including the installation of the extension pumps outside the Mengtian lab module. These were the first EVAs conducted after the completion of the Chinese space station. The Shenzhou-15 crew, as planned, will carry out several spacewalks in the future, said the agency. Xinhua News Agency c

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-15-TAIKONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(230210) -- BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Feb. 9, 2023 shows Shenzhou-15 taikonaut Fei Junlong conducting extravehicular activities (EVAs) out of the space station lab module Wentian. The Shenzhou-15 taikonauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station completed their first spacewalk at 12:16 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Friday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. (Xinhua/Liu Fang)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-15-TAIKONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(230210) -- BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Feb. 9, 2023 shows Shenzhou-15 taikonauts Fei Junlong (R) and Zhang Lu (L) conducting extravehicular activities (EVAs) out of the space station lab module Wentian. The Shenzhou-15 taikonauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station completed their first spacewalk at 12:16 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Friday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. (Xinhua/Liu Fang)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-15-TAIKONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(230210) -- BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Feb. 9, 2023 shows Shenzhou-15 taikonaut Zhang Lu exiting the space station lab module Wentian to conduct extravehicular activities (EVAs). The Shenzhou-15 taikonauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station completed their first spacewalk at 12:16 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Friday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. (Xinhua/Liu Fang)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-15-TAIKONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(230210) -- BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Feb. 9, 2023 shows Shenzhou-15 taikonaut Fei Junlong conducting extravehicular activities (EVAs) out of the space station lab module Wentian. The Shenzhou-15 taikonauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station completed their first spacewalk at 12:16 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Friday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. (Xinhua/Liu Fang)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-15-TAIKONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(230210) -- BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Feb. 9, 2023 shows Shenzhou-15 taikonaut Fei Junlong conducting extravehicular activities (EVAs) out of the space station lab module Wentian. The Shenzhou-15 taikonauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station completed their first spacewalk at 12:16 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Friday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. (Xinhua/Liu Fang)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-15-TAIKONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(230210) -- BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Feb. 9, 2023 shows Shenzhou-15 taikonaut Zhang Lu returning to space station lab module Wentian after finishing extravehicular activities(EVAs). The Shenzhou-15 taikonauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station completed their first spacewalk at 12:16 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Friday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. (Xinhua/Liu Fang)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-15-TAIKONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(230210) -- BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Feb. 9, 2023 shows Shenzhou-15 taikonaut Fei Junlong returning to space station lab module Wentian after finishing extravehicular activities(EVAs). The Shenzhou-15 taikonauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station completed their first spacewalk at 12:16 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Friday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. (Xinhua/Liu Fang)

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Shenzhou-14 taikonauts complete 5.5-hour spacewalk

STORY: Shenzhou-14 taikonauts complete 5.5-hour spacewalk DATELINE: Nov. 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the extravehicular activities STORYLINE: The Shenzhou-14 crew on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station completed their third spacewalk at 4:50 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Chen Dong and Cai Xuzhe -- together with Liu Yang who worked inside the core module to support her crewmates -- collaborated to pull off all set tasks. Chen and Cai have since safely returned to the Wentian lab. During the extravehicular activities (EVAs) lasting about five-and-half hours, they installed an out-of-cabin "bridge" that links the core module with the Wentian lab and the Mengtian lab, while Cai completed the first cross-module spacewalk through the bridge. They also unlocked Wentian's Panoramic Camera A and mounted assistance handles for the small mechanical arm. These were the first EVAs conducted afte

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China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts conduct extravehicular activities

STORY: China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts conduct extravehicular activities DATELINE: Sept. 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the extravehicular activities STORYLINE: China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Chen Dong successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian on Saturday to conduct extravehicular activities (EVAs), according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). At 1:35 p.m. (Beijing Time), Cai opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 3:33 p.m., both Cai and Chen were outside, said the CMSA. This is the second time that Shenzhou-14 astronauts have conducted EVAs, and the first time for Cai. With the aid of the small mechanical arm, the pair will conduct a series of extravehicular tasks, including the installation of extravehicular assistance handles and the extended pump set of the load circuits. They will also verify the extravehicular rescue capability. During the EVAs, astronaut Liu Yang was inside the cor

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(220917) -- BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 17, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Liu Yang, who is inside the core module, supporting her crewmates who have successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian to conduct extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts have completed their EVAs, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on Saturday. At 1:35 p.m. (Beijing Time), Cai Xuzhe opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 3:33 p.m., both Cai and Chen Dong were outside. The pair returned to the lab module at 5:47 p.m. after about five hours of EVAs, according to the CMSA, which has declared the mission a complete success. During the EVAs, astronaut Liu Yang was inside the core module, supporting her crewmates. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(220917) -- BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 17, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Chen Dong (R) and Cai Xuzhe both outside conducting extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts have completed their EVAs, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on Saturday. At 1:35 p.m. (Beijing Time), Cai Xuzhe opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 3:33 p.m., both Cai and Chen Dong were outside. The pair returned to the lab module at 5:47 p.m. after about five hours of EVAs, according to the CMSA, which has declared the mission a complete success. During the EVAs, astronaut Liu Yang was inside the core module, supporting her crewmates. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(220917) -- BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 17, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Cai Xuzhe closing the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin after finishing extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts have completed their EVAs, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on Saturday. At 1:35 p.m. (Beijing Time), Cai Xuzhe opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 3:33 p.m., both Cai and Chen Dong were outside. The pair returned to the lab module at 5:47 p.m. after about five hours of EVAs, according to the CMSA, which has declared the mission a complete success. During the EVAs, astronaut Liu Yang was inside the core module, supporting her crewmates. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(220917) -- BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 17, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Chen Dong returning to space station lab module Wentian after finishing extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts have completed their EVAs, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on Saturday. At 1:35 p.m. (Beijing Time), Cai Xuzhe opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 3:33 p.m., both Cai and Chen Dong were outside. The pair returned to the lab module at 5:47 p.m. after about five hours of EVAs, according to the CMSA, which has declared the mission a complete success. During the EVAs, astronaut Liu Yang was inside the core module, supporting her crewmates. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(220917) -- BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 17, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Chen Dong (L) and Cai Xuzhe returning to space station lab module Wentian after finishing extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts have completed their EVAs, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on Saturday. At 1:35 p.m. (Beijing Time), Cai Xuzhe opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 3:33 p.m., both Cai and Chen Dong were outside. The pair returned to the lab module at 5:47 p.m. after about five hours of EVAs, according to the CMSA, which has declared the mission a complete success. During the EVAs, astronaut Liu Yang was inside the core module, supporting her crewmates. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(220917) -- BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 17, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Cai Xuzhe returning to space station lab module Wentian after finishing extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts have completed their EVAs, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on Saturday. At 1:35 p.m. (Beijing Time), Cai Xuzhe opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 3:33 p.m., both Cai and Chen Dong were outside. The pair returned to the lab module at 5:47 p.m. after about five hours of EVAs, according to the CMSA, which has declared the mission a complete success. During the EVAs, astronaut Liu Yang was inside the core module, supporting her crewmates. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(220917) -- BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 17, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Chen Dong (R) returning to space station lab module Wentian after finishing extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts have completed their EVAs, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on Saturday. At 1:35 p.m. (Beijing Time), Cai Xuzhe opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 3:33 p.m., both Cai and Chen Dong were outside. The pair returned to the lab module at 5:47 p.m. after about five hours of EVAs, according to the CMSA, which has declared the mission a complete success. During the EVAs, astronaut Liu Yang was inside the core module, supporting her crewmates. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES (CN)

(220917) -- BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 17, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Cai Xuzhe exiting the space station lab module Wentian to conduct extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Chen Dong successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian on Saturday to conduct EVAs, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES (CN)

(220917) -- BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 17, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Cai Xuzhe exiting the space station lab module Wentian to conduct extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Chen Dong successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian on Saturday to conduct EVAs, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES (CN)

(220917) -- BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 17, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronauts Cai Xuzhe (top) and Chen Dong conducting extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Chen Dong successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian on Saturday to conduct EVAs, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES (CN)

(220917) -- BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 17, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Cai Xuzhe conducting extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Chen Dong successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian on Saturday to conduct EVAs, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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A glimpse of China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts' first EVAs

STORY: A glimpse of China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts' first EVAs DATELINE: Sept. 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:53 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: various of the astronauts STORYLINE: China's astronauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang have completed their extravehicular activities (EVAs) and returned to the space station lab module Wentian, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on early hours of Friday. This was the first time Chinese astronauts have used Wentian's airlock cabin, aided by its small mechanical arm, to carry out EVAs, said the CMSA, who has declared Friday's mission a complete success. The pair returned to the lab module at 0:33 a.m. (Beijing Time) after about six hours of EVAs, according to the CMSA. Under the coordination between space and Earth, and coordination with astronaut Cai Xuzhe inside the lab module, the pair completed a series of tasks, including the installation of the extended pump set of the Wentian lab module, lifting the lab module's panoramic camera, and the veri

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHENZHOU-14-ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(220902) -- BEIJING, Sept. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 2, 2022 shows China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Chen Dong (R) and Liu Yang waving before returning to the space station lab module Wentian after completing extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's astronauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang have completed their EVAs and returned to the space station lab module Wentian, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on early hours of Friday. The pair returned to the lab module at 0:33 a.m. (Beijing Time) after about six hours of EVAs, according to the CMSA. Under the coordination between space and Earth, and coordination with astronaut Cai Xuzhe inside the lab module, the pair completed a series of tasks, including the installation of the extended pump set of the Wentian lab module, lifting the lab module's panoramic camera, and the verification of capability for independent transfer and emergency return to the spacecraft. (Photo by Li Jie/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHENZHOU-14-ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(220902) -- BEIJING, Sept. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 2, 2022 shows China's Shenzhou-14 astronaut Liu Yang (L) returning to the space station lab module Wentian after completing extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's astronauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang have completed their EVAs and returned to the space station lab module Wentian, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on early hours of Friday. The pair returned to the lab module at 0:33 a.m. (Beijing Time) after about six hours of EVAs, according to the CMSA. Under the coordination between space and Earth, and coordination with astronaut Cai Xuzhe inside the lab module, the pair completed a series of tasks, including the installation of the extended pump set of the Wentian lab module, lifting the lab module's panoramic camera, and the verification of capability for independent transfer and emergency return to the spacecraft. (Photo by Li Jie/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHENZHOU-14-ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(220902) -- BEIJING, Sept. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 2, 2022 shows China's Shenzhou-14 astronaut Chen Dong returning to the space station lab module Wentian after completing extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's astronauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang have completed their EVAs and returned to the space station lab module Wentian, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on early hours of Friday. The pair returned to the lab module at 0:33 a.m. (Beijing Time) after about six hours of EVAs, according to the CMSA. Under the coordination between space and Earth, and coordination with astronaut Cai Xuzhe inside the lab module, the pair completed a series of tasks, including the installation of the extended pump set of the Wentian lab module, lifting the lab module's panoramic camera, and the verification of capability for independent transfer and emergency return to the spacecraft. (Photo by Li Jie/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHENZHOU-14-ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES-COMPLETION (CN)

(220902) -- BEIJING, Sept. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 2, 2022 shows China's Shenzhou-14 astronaut Chen Dong closing the hatch of space station lab module Wentian's airlock cabin after completing extravehicular activities (EVAs). China's astronauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang have completed their EVAs and returned to the space station lab module Wentian, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on early hours of Friday. The pair returned to the lab module at 0:33 a.m. (Beijing Time) after about six hours of EVAs, according to the CMSA. Under the coordination between space and Earth, and coordination with astronaut Cai Xuzhe inside the lab module, the pair completed a series of tasks, including the installation of the extended pump set of the Wentian lab module, lifting the lab module's panoramic camera, and the verification of capability for independent transfer and emergency return to the spacecraft. (Photo by Li Jie/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES (CN)

(220901) -- BEIJING, Sept. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 1, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Chen Dong having exited the space station lab module Wentian. China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian on Thursday to conduct extravehicular activities (EVAs), according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). At 6:26 p.m. (Beijing Time), Chen opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 7:09 p.m., both Chen and Liu were out of Wentian, said the CMSA. During the EVAs, astronaut Cai Xuzhe was inside the module to support his crewmates, according to the CMSA. (Photo by Li Jie/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES (CN)

(220901) -- BEIJING, Sept. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 1, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Chen Dong getting ready to exit the space station lab module Wentian. China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian on Thursday to conduct extravehicular activities (EVAs), according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). At 6:26 p.m. (Beijing Time), Chen opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 7:09 p.m., both Chen and Liu were out of Wentian, said the CMSA. During the EVAs, astronaut Cai Xuzhe was inside the module to support his crewmates, according to the CMSA. (Photo by Li Jie/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES (CN)

(220901) -- BEIJING, Sept. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 1, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronauts Chen Dong (Top), Liu Yang conducting extravehicular activities (EVAs) out of the space station lab module Wentian. China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian on Thursday to conduct EVAs, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). At 6:26 p.m. (Beijing Time), Chen opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 7:09 p.m., both Chen and Liu were out of Wentian, said the CMSA. During the EVAs, astronaut Cai Xuzhe was inside the module to support his crewmates, according to the CMSA. (Photo by Li Jie/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES (CN)

(220901) -- BEIJING, Sept. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 1, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Liu Yang exiting the space station lab module Wentian. China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian on Thursday to conduct extravehicular activities (EVAs), according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). At 6:26 p.m. (Beijing Time), Chen opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 7:09 p.m., both Chen and Liu were out of Wentian, said the CMSA. During the EVAs, astronaut Cai Xuzhe was inside the module to support his crewmates, according to the CMSA. (Photo by Li Jie/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES (CN)

(220901) -- BEIJING, Sept. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 1, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronaut Chen Dong exiting the space station lab module Wentian. China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian on Thursday to conduct extravehicular activities (EVAs), according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). At 6:26 p.m. (Beijing Time), Chen opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 7:09 p.m., both Chen and Liu were out of Wentian, said the CMSA. During the EVAs, astronaut Cai Xuzhe was inside the module to support his crewmates, according to the CMSA. (Photo by Li Jie/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-WENTIAN-SHENZHOU-14 ASTRONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES (CN)

(220901) -- BEIJING, Sept. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Sept. 1, 2022 shows Shenzhou-14 astronauts Chen Dong (R), Liu Yang conducting extravehicular activities (EVAs) out of the space station lab module Wentian. China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian on Thursday to conduct EVAs, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). At 6:26 p.m. (Beijing Time), Chen opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 7:09 p.m., both Chen and Liu were out of Wentian, said the CMSA. During the EVAs, astronaut Cai Xuzhe was inside the module to support his crewmates, according to the CMSA. (Photo by Li Jie/Xinhua)

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China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts conduct extravehicular activities

STORY: China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts conduct extravehicular activities DATELINE: Sept. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:31 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: various of the Shenzhou-14 astronauts STORYLINE: China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian on Thursday to conduct extravehicular activities (EVAs), according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). CMSA said that at 6:26 p.m. (Beijing Time), Chen opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 7:09 p.m., both Chen and Liu were out of Wentian. According to the CMSA, during the EVAs, astronaut Cai Xuzhe was inside the module to support his crewmates. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Beijing. (XHTV)

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China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts conduct extravehicular activities

STORY: China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts conduct extravehicular activities DATELINE: Sept. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:26 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: various of the astronauts STORYLINE: China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts conduct extravehicular activities (EVAs) for the first time on Thursday. The three Chinese astronauts have been working and living in orbit for 88 days since they were sent into space onboard the Shenzhou-14 spaceship and entered the combination of the country's space station on June 5, according to the China Manned Space Agency. The trio is currently in good condition, and the combination is operating stably. All conditions for the crew's first EVAs are in place, the agency added. The three astronauts Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe will stay in orbit for six months. Over the past 88 days, they have performed various tasks including transferring supplies from the cargo craft, unlocking and in-orbit test of scientific experiment cabinets and small mechanical arm of the Wentian

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Yearender: Xinhua's top 10 China news events in 2021

(211229) -- BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Screen image taken at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Nov. 7, 2021 shows Chinese taikonaut Zhai Zhigang conducting extravehicular activities (EVAs) out of the space station core module Tianhe. Xinhua's top 10 China news events in 2021 9. China makes major progress in space missions including manned spaceflight As China's Shenzhou-13 taikonauts Zhai Zhigang and Ye Guangfu returned to the space station core module Tianhe on Dec. 27, the manned spacecraft's crew successfully completed their second extravehicular activities this year. It was among the major achievements China has made in its space missions over the past year, which has also witnessed the launch of Tianhe, the exploration of Mars rover Zhurong and the completion of Shenzhou-12 manned spaceflight mission. This year marked a giant step forward in the quality of Chin.....