China Sends Three Astronauts to Tiangong Space Station: A Milestone in Space Exploration
China successfully launched its Shenzhou-16 mission, sending three astronauts to the Tiangong space station on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. The astronauts, namely Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu, and Gui Haichao, blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China, marking a significant achievement for the country’s space program.