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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 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.
First Flight Date
2023-10-26
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July 8, 2026 at 14:19:35 UTC
Updated Time
July 13, 2026 at 08:13:35 UTC

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Last Flight Date
2024-04-30
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Shenzhou 17 Shenzhou XVII Shenzhou-17 crewed spaceship