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Illustration - Nuclear Power Plants

Illustration - Nuclear Power Plants

FRANCE. LORRAINE. MOSELLE (57) CATTENOM NUCLEAR POWER PLANT (ARCHIVES, 2003): THE REACTOR VESSEL COVER HAD MICRO-CRACKS AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED: A DELICATE OPERATION THAT WE FOLLOWED EXCLUSIVELY. FIRST STEP: THE NEW COVER ENTERS THE REACTOR BUILDING (OR BR, IN EDF JARGON) THROUGH THE EQUIPMENT AIRLOCK. WITH A DIAMETER OF 8 METRES, THIS AIRLOCK IS SEALED BY 164 ENORMOUS BOLTS. OPENING IT TAKES THREE HOURS OF WORK! Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Nuclear Power Plants

Illustration - Nuclear Power Plants

FRANCE. LORRAINE. MOSELLE (57) CATTENOM NUCLEAR POWER PLANT (ARCHIVES, 2003): INTERIOR OF REACTOR BUILDING NO. 4. THE REACTOR VESSEL COVER HAD MICRO-CRACKS AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED: A DELICATE OPERATION THAT WE FOLLOWED EXCLUSIVELY. FIRST STEP: THE NEW COVER ENTERS THE REACTOR BUILDING (OR BR, IN EDF JARGON) THROUGH THE EQUIPMENT AIRLOCK. WITH A DIAMETER OF 8 METRES, THIS AIRLOCK IS SEALED BY 164 ENORMOUS BOLTS. OPENING IT TAKES THREE HOURS OF WORK! Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Economy

Illustration - Economy

FRANCE. LORRAINE. MOSELLE (57) CATTENOM. TEN-YEARLY VISIT (97 DAYS) TO THE CATTENOM NUCLEAR POWER PLANT. FIRST STAGE: THE NEW COVER ENTERS THE REACTOR BUILDING (OR BR IN EDF JARGON) THROUGH THE MATERIAL AIRLOCK. WITH A DIAMETER OF 8 METRES, THIS AIRLOCK IS SEALED BY 164 HUGE BOLTS. OPENING IT TAKES THREE HOURS OF WORK Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Shenzhou-19 Crew Completes First Extravehicular Activities

Shenzhou-19 Crew Completes First Extravehicular Activities

This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on December 17, 2024 shows Shenzhou-19 astronaut Cai Xuzhe (above) and Song Lingdong (below) working outside and inside the airlock cabin of China's orbiting space station. Photo by Li Jie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-17-CREW-SECOND EXTRAVEHICULAR MISSION-COMPLETION (CN)

(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-17-CREW-SECOND EXTRAVEHICULAR MISSION-COMPLETION (CN)

(240302) -- BEIJING, March 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on March 2, 2024 shows Shenzhou-17 astronaut opening the hatch of space station lab module Wentian's airlock cabin before extravehicular activities. The Shenzhou-17 crew members, who are currently on board China's space station, have completed their second extravehicular mission on Saturday. (Xinhua/Li He)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-17 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-17 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(231221) -- BEIJING, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Dec. 21, 2023 shows Shenzhou-17 astronaut Tang Hongbo (L) opening the hatch of space station lab module Wentian's airlock cabin. The Shenzhou-17 crew members on board China's orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:35 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Tang Hongbo, Tang Shengjie and Jiang Xinlin worked seven-and-a-half hours to complete set tasks such as a Tianhe core module solar wing repair test, with the assistance of a ground team and the space station's robotic arm. It was the second time that Tang Hongbo, China's first space traveler to return to the space station for a second mission, has performed a spacewalk. Tang Shengjie became the country's youngest astronaut to carry out an extravehicular mission. (Xinhua/Li Jie)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-17 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-17 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(231221) -- BEIJING, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Dec. 21, 2023 shows Shenzhou-17 astronaut Tang Hongbo (L) opening the hatch of space station lab module Wentian's airlock cabin. The Shenzhou-17 crew members on board China's orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:35 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Tang Hongbo, Tang Shengjie and Jiang Xinlin worked seven-and-a-half hours to complete set tasks such as a Tianhe core module solar wing repair test, with the assistance of a ground team and the space station's robotic arm. It was the second time that Tang Hongbo, China's first space traveler to return to the space station for a second mission, has performed a spacewalk. Tang Shengjie became the country's youngest astronaut to carry out an extravehicular mission. (Photo by Han Qiyang/Xinhua)

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Russian cosmonauts complete seven-hour spacewalk

STORY: Russian cosmonauts complete seven-hour spacewalk DATELINE: May 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of cosmonauts conducting spacewalk (Source: Roscosmos) STORYLINE: Two Russian cosmonauts finished their second spacewalk this year from the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, according to a live broadcast by Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos. Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitry Petelin exited the Poisk module at 11:00 p.m. Moscow time (2000 GMT) on Wednesday and started their extravehicular activity. The main task of their seven-hour-and-11-minute spacewalk was to relocate an airlock chamber from the Rassvet module to the Nauka module, using a robotic arm controlled by another Russian cosmonaut Andrei Fedyaev inside the ISS. The cosmonauts encountered some difficulties when trying to connect the chamber to Nauka due to a misalignment of docking units. They managed to fix the problem with the help of ground specialists and successfull

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-TWO MISSIONS-SIX ASTRONAUTS-SPACE-GATHERING (CN)

(EyesonSci)CHINA-TWO MISSIONS-SIX ASTRONAUTS-SPACE-GATHERING (CN)

(221130) -- JIUQUAN, Nov. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This image captured at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China shows Chen Dong, the commander of the Shenzhou-14 crew, greeting the Shenzhou-15 crew at the airlock cabin of the space station's Tianhe module on Nov. 30, 2022. The three astronauts aboard China's Shenzhou-15 spaceship entered the country's space station and met with another astronaut trio on Wednesday, a historic gathering that added the manpower at the in-orbit space lab to six for the first time. Chen Dong, the commander of the Shenzhou-14 crew, opened the hatch at 7:33 a.m. (Beijing Time). The three space station occupants greeted the new arrivals with warm hugs and then they took a group picture with their thumbs up, shouting in chorus -- "China's space station is always worth looking forward to." (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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

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

(221117) -- BEIJING, Nov. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Nov. 17, 2022 shows China's Shenzhou-14 taikonaut Chen Dong (L) closing the hatch of space station lab module Wentian's airlock cabin after finishing extravehicular activities. 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. (Photo by Sun Fengxiao/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHENZHOU-14-TAIKONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES (CN)

(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHENZHOU-14-TAIKONAUTS-EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES (CN)

(221117) -- BEIJING, Nov. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Nov. 17, 2022 shows China's Shenzhou-14 taikonaut Chen Dong opening the hatch of space station lab module Wentian's airlock cabin. The Shenzhou-14 crew on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station is conducting their extravehicular activities for the third time, according to the China Manned Space Agency. (Photo by Sun Fengxiao/Xinhua)

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Mengtian lab module in 60 seconds

STORY: Mengtian lab module in 60 seconds DATELINE: Oct. 31, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: WENCHANG, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Mengtian lab module STORYLINE: China's Long March-5B Y4 carrier rocket, carrying space station lab module Mengtian, blasted off from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Hainan Province on Monday. Mengtian is the second lab module of China's Tiangong space station. Consisting of a work cabin, a cargo airlock cabin, a payload cabin and a resource cabin, it is the heaviest single-cabin active spacecraft in orbit in the world right now. It will join the combination of core module Tianhe and lab module Wentian in space to form the planned T-shape layout at the space station's completion. The building of Tiangong into a national space laboratory with three modules marks a milestone in China's three-decade effort to advance its manned space program. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Wenchang, China. (XHTV)

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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)

(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)

(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)

(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)

(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)

(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)

(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)

(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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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)

(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)

(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)

(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)

(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)

(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)

(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)

(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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Aliens (1986)

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Fukushima Daiichi No. 3 reactor building

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