Shenzhou-20 astronauts safely return to Earth on Shenzhou-21 spacecraft after space debris damage concerns

Published on November 14, 2025

Three Chinese astronauts have safely returned to Earth in the recently-launched Shenzhou-21 spacecraft after their own spacecraft was declared unsafe.

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