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China's Shenzhou-15 crew to return to Earth on Sunday
Updated 15:08, 03-Jun-2023
CGTN
01:09

China's Shenzhou-15 astronauts will return to Earth on June 4, having completed all their scheduled tasks, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on Friday.

The three astronauts handed over control of the China Space Station to the Shenzhou-16 crew on Friday, completing the country's second in-orbit crew rotation, according to the CMSA.

They will touch down at the Dongfeng landing site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Preparations for the return of the three astronauts have been completed at the landing site, the CMSA said.

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Source(s): Xinhua News Agency

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