Resident Crews of the Chinese Space Station Tiangong
Tiangong: Expedition 7 |
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Crew, launch- and landing data
| No. | Nation | Surname | Given names | Position | Spacecraft (launch) |
Launch date |
Launch time |
Spacecraft (landing) |
Landing date |
Landing time |
Mission duration |
Orbits |
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Ye | Guangfu | Commander | Shenzhou-18 | 25.04.2024 | 12:59:00.479 UTC | (Shenzhou-18) | UTC | |||
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Li | Cong | Astronaut | Shenzhou-18 | 25.04.2024 | 12:59:00.479 UTC | (Shenzhou-18) | UTC | |||
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Li | Guangsu | Astronaut | Shenzhou-18 | 25.04.2024 | 12:59:00.479 UTC | (Shenzhou-18) | UTC | |||
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Astronaut | (Shenzhou-19) | UTC | (Shenzhou-19) | UTC | ||||||
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Astronaut | (Shenzhou-19) | UTC | (Shenzhou-19) | UTC | ||||||
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Astronaut | (Shenzhou-19) | UTC | (Shenzhou-19) | UTC |
Backup Crew
| No. | Nation | Surname | Given names | Position |
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Expedition Report
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Expedition 7 began with undocking of
Shenzhou-17
on April 30, 2024 at 00:43
UTC. On May 28, 2024 Ye Guangfu and Li Guangsu performed the first spacewalk (8h 23m). Main tasks were the Installation of micrometeorite shields and inspecting equipment outside the spacecraft with precise coordination. Shenzhou-18 astronauts Ye Guangfu and Li Cong completed the second spacewalk on July 03, 2024 at 14:58 UTC on July 03, 2024. More debris shields on Wentian were installed and checked solar arrays. The spacewalk lasted for ~6.5 hours. |
EVA data
| Name | Start | End | Duration | Mission | Airlock | Suit | |
| EVA | Ye Guangfu | 28.05.2024, 02:35 UTC | 28.05.2024, 10:58 UTC | 8h 23m | Shenzhou-18 | Wentian | Feitian-2 a (red) |
| EVA | Li Guangsu | 28.05.2024, 02:35 UTC | 28.05.2024, 10:58 UTC | 8h 23m | Shenzhou-18 | Wentian | Feitian-2 b (blue) |
| EVA | Ye Guangfu | 03.07.2024, 08:19 UTC | 03.07.2024, 14:58 UTC | 6h 39m | Shenzhou-18 | Wentian | Feitian-2 a (red) |
| EVA | Li Cong | 03.07.2024, 08:19 UTC | 03.07.2024, 14:58 UTC | 6h 39m | Shenzhou-18 | Wentian | Feitian-2 b (blue) |
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Last update on August 20, 2024.  |
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