Chinese astronauts return to Earth after space debris damages capsule

unian.ua (Ukrainian)

Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth after their capsule was damaged by space debris. The astronauts landed safely in the Gobi Desert after a nine-day delay. Their original return date was November 5th, but their mission was extended due to cracks in their spacecraft. The astronauts were transferred to a different capsule, Shenzhou-21, which had delivered a replacement crew. They are reported to be in good health.


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