International Flight No. 291Shenzhou-10People's Republic of China![]() |
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No. | Surname | Given names | Position | Flight No. | Duration | Orbits | |
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Nie | Haisheng | Commander | 2 | 14d 14h 29m 03s | 229 |
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Zhang | Xiaoguang | Operator | 1 | 14d 14h 29m 03s | 229 |
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Wang | Yaping | Experimenter | 1 | 14d 14h 29m 03s | 229 |
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Launch vehicle: | Long March 2F (Chang Zheng CZ-2F No. Y10) |
Spacecraft: | Shenzhou-10 |
Launch from Jiuquan Satellite Launching
Center. Landing 168 km north of Hohhot in Inner Mongolia. Following a two-day solo flight Shenzhou-10 docked automatically with the Chinese space station Tiangong-1. Three hours later the crew entered the station for the first time. Once docked at Tiangong-1, the three crew members conducted space medicine and technological experiments and other scientific endeavors. Nie Haisheng was mission commander, overseeing docking procedures, and pilot Zhang Xiaoguang was in charge of rendezvous and docking. Wang Yaping conducted the scientific experiments and taught a physics lesson to Chinese students by live television broadcast. On June 23, 2013 Shenzhou-10 undocked from the station and performed a manual re-docking. |
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Last update on December 26, 2023. ![]() |
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