astronaut team “Shenzhou 14” carrying out the missionOut of the ship for 5 and a half hours successfully.
astronaut team “Shenzhou 14” – Xinhua Progress report from the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) that the crew of astronauts on the mission “Shenzhou 14” (Shenzhou-14) on Tiangong space station China completed its third spacecraft activity at 4:50 p.m. on Thursday, November 17, local time in China.
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Astronaut Chen Dong and pilot Cai Xue Ze completed all scheduled missions. The third astronaut, Liu Yang, is in support of the main module of Tiangong Space Station.
The report also stated that a Chinese astronaut team has deployed “bridge” Connect the core module to the Wentian and Mengtian laboratory modules. during extraterrestrial activity lasting approximately 5 An hour and a half, astronaut Tsai completed his first walk outside the space station across the module via a bridge.
The astronauts also unlocked Wentian’s panoramic camera A. and equipped with a gripper for a small robotic arm These missions are the astronaut crew’s first extraterrestrial activities. After connecting the space station into a T shape
The mission walks outside the space station, marking the first test of the interoperability between astronauts and robotic arms. It also examined the performance of the air conditioning chamber in Wentian and facilities to support extraspace 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. (Photo by Sun Fengxiao/Xinhua)
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)
During the extravehicular activities (EVAs) lasting regarding 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. (Photo by Sun Fengxiao/Xinhua)
They also unlocked Wentian’s Panoramic Camera A and mounted assistance handles for the small mechanical arm. (Photo by Sun Fengxiao/Xinhua)
These were the first EVAs conducted following the formation of the space station’s basic T-shape configuration. (Photo by Sun Fengxiao/Xinhua)
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