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China’s Shenzhou 19 Mission Takes Off

China has successfully launched the Shenzhou 19 mission, sending three astronauts to the Tiangong space station. The team, led by commander Cai Xuzhe, includes astronauts Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze. The launch took place at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.

The astronauts are set to spend six months in space, where they will engage in a variety of scientific experiments and perform extravehicular activities. This mission marks an important step in China’s space exploration endeavors.