Shenzhou 12 launch time and return time

Shenzhou-12 launch time and return time

Shenzhou-12 is a manned spacecraft independently developed by China, which was launched at 9:22 on June 17, 2021, and entered the scheduled orbit. The launch mission was carried out by the Long March-2F Yao-12 carrier rocket carrying three astronauts, and the flight crew consisted of astronauts Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo.

According to the schedule published on the official website of China Manned Spaceflight, the launch time of Shenzhou-12 is 9:22 Beijing time on June 17, 2021, and the return time is 8:30 Beijing time on September 17, 2021. The entire mission lasted three months, making it the longest in China's manned space program.

During the mission, Shenzhou-12 will perform two manned missions and complete docking and assembly with the Tianhe core module. This mission will further verify the function and performance of the manned space-to-earth round-trip transportation system, and lay a solid foundation for the subsequent manned space project.

The launch and return time of Shenzhou-12 has been determined, and the entire mission lasted three months, making it the longest in China's manned space program. This mission will further verify the function and performance of the manned space-to-earth round-trip transportation system, and lay a solid foundation for the subsequent manned space project.