Tag: Spacecraft

  • Chinese astronauts step out of spacecraft on robotic arm

    Chinese astronauts step out of spacecraft on robotic arm

    After conducting extravehicular activities (EVAs) for about seven hours and completing all the scheduled tasks, Chinese astronauts Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo returned safely to the Tianhe core module of China’s space station at 2:57 p.m. on July 4, according to the China Manned Space Engineering Office (CMSEO). Crew members of the Shenzhou-12 spaceship worked…

  • UAE plans to land spacecraft on moon by 2024

    The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched a new project to explore the moon and plans to land an unmanned spacecraft on it in 2024, Emirati Prime Minister and Vice President Mohammed Al-Maktoum said. The aircraft will be completely manufactured by Emirati engineers in the UAE, Al-Maktoum said. “The lunar rover will send back images…