Shenzhou 1
Shenzhou 1 was the first uncrewed test spacecraft of China's human spaceflight program and the first payload launched by Long March 2F. It flew from 19 to 20 November 1999 UTC, completing about 21 hours in orbit while validating launch, tracking, control, communications, reentry, landing, and recovery systems.
Identity
- Aliases
- Shenzhou IShenzhou-1 test spaceship
- Name
- Shenzhou 1
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Shenzhou 1 was the first uncrewed test spacecraft of China's human spaceflight program and the first payload launched by Long March 2F. It flew from 19 to 20 November 1999 UTC, completing about 21 hours in orbit while validating launch, tracking, control, communications, reentry, landing, and recovery systems.
- First Flight Date
- 1999-11-19
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
Links
- Official Url
- https://en.cmse.gov.cn/missions/shenzhoui/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 14, 2026 at 16:46:28 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 14, 2026 at 16:46:28 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 1999-11-20
- Search Name
- Shenzhou 1 Shenzhou I Shenzhou-1 test spaceship