The Shenzhou-21 crew had launched to the Tiangong space station on October 31, 2025, and returned to Earth on May 29, 2026.

JIUQUAN, China, 29th May, 2026 (WAM) -- The three astronauts of China's Shenzhou-21 mission returned to Earth safely on Friday evening aboard the Shenzhou-22 crewed spaceship, wrapping up a 210-day ...

Taikonaut Zhang Lu, commander of the three-member Shenzhou-21 crew, is out of the Shenzhou-22 spaceship's return capsule ...

American company SpaceX has received approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to begin testing a new “Starfall” return capsule designed to deliver cargo from space back to Earth, ...

China has launched an unmanned "lifeboat" to the Tiangong space station, ending a month-long fiasco. The spacecraft will eventually ferry home the marooned Shenzhou-21 crew, who have been stuck ...

Expected trajectory of the SpaceX Dragon Crew-11 capsule when it returns to Earth shortly after midnight on Thursday. Credit: Contributed The SpaceX Dragon crew capsule’s return to Earth might be seen ...

Artemis II’s long journey to the moon and back is expected to end with a glorious splashdown in the Pacific Ocean on Friday evening. The crew is scheduled to hit the water around 8:07 p.m. ET about 80 ...