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Shenzhou 17

Shenzhou 17 was the crewed Shenzhou spacecraft launched from Jiuquan on October 26, 2023 for a Tiangong space station crew rotation. It carried Tang Hongbo, Tang Shengjie, and Jiang Xinlin, docked with the front port of Tianhe about six and a half hours after launch, supported long-duration station operations and exterior maintenance work, welcomed the Shenzhou 18 crew, and returned its crew to Earth on April 30, 2024.

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Shenzhou XVIIShenzhou-17 crewed spaceship
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Shenzhou 17
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shenzhou-17
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Shenzhou 17 was the crewed Shenzhou spacecraft launched from Jiuquan on October 26, 2023 for a Tiangong space station crew rotation. It carried Tang Hongbo, Tang Shengjie, and Jiang Xinlin, docked with the front port of Tianhe about six and a half hours after launch, supported long-duration station operations and exterior maintenance work, welcomed the Shenzhou 18 crew, and returned its crew to Earth on April 30, 2024.
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Creation Time
7/8/2026, 2:19:35 PM
Updated Time
7/8/2026, 2:19:35 PM

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First Flight Date
2023-10-26
Last Flight Date
2024-04-30