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First Hong Kong Astronaut to Join Shenzhou-23 Mission

May 23, 20265 sources

Summary

China has unveiled the crew for the Shenzhou-23 space station mission, which will include the first astronaut from Hong Kong. The mission is scheduled to launch on Sunday. This marks the first time a Hong Kong astronaut will participate in China's spaceflight program.

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