China's Space Program News Thread

[iantsai]

Shenzhou-13 touched down successfully at 09:57 UTC+8!

 

[Hendrik_2000]

Shenzhou 13 has landed in perfect upright position precision landing

 

[Hendrik_2000]

Here is another shot

 

[iantsai]

A wild camel witnessed the return of the spacecraft!

"Oh, the world is so incredible!"

 

[siegecrossbow]

A wild camel witnessed the return of the spacecraft!

"Oh, the world is so incredible!" View attachment 87148

Is it a wild Bactrian Camel?

 

[iantsai]

The door will soon be openned.

 

[anzha]

A further write up on Shenzhou-13:

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[iantsai]

Is it a wild Bactrian Camel?

Yes. There are only bactrian camels resident in China. The dromedaries live in the Arabia peninsula and north Africa.


Now the medical team are taking health examinations for the taikonauts. Then they will be helped out of the returning capsule.

……The team reporting: feeling good!

 

[iantsai]

The ground team are installing a rack which has a slope to help the taikonauts out of the capsule.


…and now, the team are having their first lunch after returning from the space before they get out.

 

[Hendrik_2000]

I saw they also provide bottle water guess first time drinking fresh water and not waste water