{"id":3541,"date":"2022-04-07T14:26:49","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T14:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/chinas-shenzhou-13-taikonauts-preparing-for-return-in-april\/"},"modified":"2022-04-07T14:26:49","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T14:26:49","slug":"chinas-shenzhou-13-taikonauts-preparing-for-return-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/chinas-shenzhou-13-taikonauts-preparing-for-return-in-april\/","title":{"rendered":"China&#8217;s Shenzhou-13 taikonauts preparing for return in April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p >China&#8217;s Shenzhou-13 astronauts are preparing for their return to Earth following the Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft&#8217;s recent separation from the country&#8217;s space station, according to the China Manned Space Agency.<\/p>\n<p >The Shenzhou-13 crew members &#8212; Zhai Zhigang, Wang Yaping and Ye Guangfu &#8212; are all in good condition, said the agency, adding that they plan to return to Earth in mid-April.<\/p>\n<p >On Oct. 16, 2021, the Shenzhou-13 mission sent the three taikonauts to the Tiangong space station for a six-month stay &#8212; the longest-ever duration in the country&#8217;s manned space program.<\/p>\n<p >They have completed multiple tasks over the past few months, including two extravehicular activities, two live science lectures, and a number of sci-tech experiments and application projects.<\/p>\n<p >Chinese astronauts also used manual teleoperation equipment for the first time, operating the cargo craft and the space station for rendezvous and docking.<\/p>\n<p >The core module of China&#8217;s space station is currently operating steadily.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China&#8217;s Shenzhou-13 astronauts are preparing for their return to Earth following the Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft&#8217;s recent separation from the country&#8217;s space station, according to the China Manned Space Agency. The Shenzhou-13 crew members &#8212; Zhai Zhigang, Wang Yaping and Ye Guangfu &#8212; are all in good condition, said the agency, adding that they plan to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3541"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}