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Live: Special coverage of Shenzhou-14 taikonauts' third spacewalk
Live: Special coverage of Shenzhou-14 taikonauts' third spacewalk

Shenzhou-14 astronauts aboard China's space station on Thursday conducted the third round of extravehicular activities (EVAs), or spacewalks, according to the China Manned Space Agency. The three taikonauts – Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe – arrived at the space station on June 5 on a six-month mission to complete the station's construction, with a basic three-module structure comprising the core module Tianhe and the lab modules Wentian and Mengtian. The trio will rotate with the Shenzhou-15 crew in orbit before returning to the Dongfeng landing site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in December.

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Live: Special coverage of Shenzhou-14 taikonauts' third spacewalk

Shenzhou-14 astronauts aboard China's space station on Thursday conducted the third round of extravehicular activities (EVAs), or spacewalks, according to the China Manned Space Agency. The three taikonauts – Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe – arrived at the space station on June 5 on a six-month mission to complete the station's construction, with a basic three-module structure comprising the core module Tianhe and the lab modules Wentian and Mengtian. The trio will rotate with the Shenzhou-15 crew in orbit before returning to the Dongfeng landing site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in December.