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China's Shenzhou-20 return capsule touches down on Earth

CGTN

 , Updated 11:16, 19-Jan-2026
The return capsule of the Shenzhou-20 spaceship at the Dongfeng landing site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, January 19, 2026. /CMG
The return capsule of the Shenzhou-20 spaceship at the Dongfeng landing site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, January 19, 2026. /CMG

The return capsule of the Shenzhou-20 spaceship at the Dongfeng landing site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, January 19, 2026. /CMG

The return capsule of the Shenzhou-20 spaceship touched down at the Dongfeng landing site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on Monday morning, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).

The capsule landed at 9:34 a.m., and an on-site inspection confirmed that the appearance of the capsule was in overall good condition, and the items inside were in good condition.

The CMSA declared the Shenzhou-20 spacecraft return mission a complete success.

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