June 18, 2021 20:09 PM
The Shenzhou 12 manned spacecraft successfully launched in Jiuquan
General news: At 9:22 on June 17, Beijing time, the Shenzhou 12 manned spacecraft was successfully launched in Jiuquan. Subsequently, Russia, Europe, the United States and other space agencies expressed their congratulations.
“I sincerely congratulate China on successfully sending the three astronauts from the Shenzhou 12 manned spacecraft to the Chinese space station.” The Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) issued a statement on its official website on the 17th, stating that China’s space technology is developing rapidly. The success of the manned spaceflight project is further proof. “China has taken another confident step forward!”
The statement also said that cooperation between Russia and China can achieve greater results. “As previously announced, the two countries will jointly develop a new international lunar research station. Russia and China will become durable and reliable partners in the long-term exploration of near and deep space.”
The European Space Agency (ESA) forwarded the AFP newsletter on its official social media platform on the 17th and wrote, “Congratulations to the China National Space Administration for launching the Shenzhou 12 manned spacecraft and sending three astronauts into the space station.”
Bill Nelson, Director of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), issued a statement on the official website on the 17th, saying: “Congratulations to China for successfully sending astronauts to its own space station! I look forward to future scientific discoveries.”
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