🚀 Guess what, space fans! China’s Shenzhou-19 astronauts have just made history after spending 175 days in space!
They didn’t just float around – they conducted three spacewalks and moved lots of important equipment in and out of their space station. One of their spacewalks lasted a whopping nine hours, setting a new world record for the longest single spacewalk! 🌟
The crew includes three amazing astronauts: Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong, and Wang Haoze. They’ve been orbiting Earth for almost half a year, and they’re doing great!
- Cai Xuzhe has now done five spacewalks, more than any other Chinese astronaut! 🚶♂️
- Song Lingdong is the first Chinese astronaut born in the 1990s to perform a spacewalk. How cool is that? 🎉
- Wang Haoze became the first female aerospace flight engineer to enter the space station. Girl power! 👩🚀
During one of their missions, they faced a tricky problem: a piece of equipment called the payload adapter got stuck! 😮 But the Shenzhou-19 crew didn’t panic. They worked together during their first spacewalk to fix it, ensuring everything went smoothly for future experiments.
Their hard work and teamwork show us that with determination and courage, we can overcome any challenge—even in space! 🌌
Isn’t it amazing what these astronauts have achieved? Maybe one day, you’ll be part of a space mission too! Keep dreaming big! 🚀✨
Reference(s):
Shenzhou-19 mission review: 175 days in orbit, longest spacewalk
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