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Chinese astronauts arrive at Tiangong space station with mice for life-science experiments

China’s Shenzhou-21 spacecraft docked with the Tiangong space station just over six hours after launch, carrying three astronauts and a group of mice for the country’s first mammal study in orbit.

China sends astronauts – and mice – to space station for first mammal study in orbit

Shenzhou-21 crew reaches Tiangong in record time and will conduct 27 scientific experiments during six-month mission.

Inside NASA’s scramble to find a backup moon plan — and the wild ideas companies are pitching

As NASA’s moon-landing plans with SpaceX hang in the balance, other bold ideas are quietly starting to take shape.
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Shenzhou XXI crew begins space mission

During their orbital stay, the Shenzhou XXI astronauts will carry out various tasks, including conducting scientific experiments and applications; going on spacewalks to install space debris shield ...