2022 Chinese crewed spaceflight to the Tiangong Space Station
Shenzhou 15
Shenzhou 15 atop a Long March 2F prior to liftoff
Mission type
Tiangong space station crew transport
Operator
China Manned Space Agency
COSPAR ID
2022-162A
SATCAT no.
54379
Mission duration
186 days, 7 hours and 25 minutes
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft type
Shenzhou
Manufacturer
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Crew
Crew size
3
Members
Fei Junlong Deng Qingming Zhang Lu
EVAs
4
EVA duration
7 hours 6 minutes (1st EVA only)
Start of mission
Launch date
29 November 2022, 15:08:17 UTC
Rocket
Long March 2F
Launch site
Jiuquan, LA-4/SLS
Contractor
China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology
End of mission
Landing date
3 June 2023, 22:33 UTC
Landing site
Inner Mongolia, China
Orbital parameters
Reference system
Geocentric orbit
Regime
Low Earth orbit
Inclination
41.5°
Docking with Tiangong space station
Docking port
Tianhe forward
Docking date
29 November 2022, 21:42 UTC
Undocking date
3 June 2023, 13:29 UTC
Time docked
185 days, 15 hours and 47 minutes
Shenzhou 15 mission patch Fei Junlong, Deng Qingming and Zhang Lu
China Manned Space Program
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Shenzhou 15 (Chinese: 神舟十五号; pinyin: Shénzhōu Shíwǔ-hào; lit. 'Divine Boat Number 15') was a Chinese spaceflight to the Tiangong space station, launched on 29 November 2022. It carried three People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps (PLAAC) taikonauts on board a Shenzhou spacecraft. The mission was the tenth crewed Chinese spaceflight and the fifteenth flight overall of the Shenzhou program.
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