26/10/2023 06:01 (UTC)

China successfully launches Shenzhou-17 manned mission to its space station

Jiuquan, Oct 26 (EFE).- China’s Shenzhou-17 spacecraft lifted off aboard a Long March 2F rocket on Thursday carrying three astronauts to the Chinese Tiangong space station.

The launch was carried out from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert at 11:14 am. (Camera: HANDOUT).

FOOTAGE COURTESY OF CCTV. DO NOT USE IN MAINLAND CHINA.

SHOT LIST: THE LAUNCH OF SHENZHOU-17 SPACECRAFT FROM JIUQUAN SATELLITE LAUNCH CENTER IN THE GOBI DESERT.

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Date: 26/10/2023 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: CEDIDAS
Topic: Science and technology » Space programme
Type: Ready-to-use
Duration: 104 seconds
Reference: 55012172180
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