China Launches Emergency Mission to Its Space Station, Putting NASA to Shame
China rapidly launched and docked an uncrewed Shenzhou-22 rescue craft after cracks were found in a return capsule window, ensuring crew safety and return.
China's Stranded Astronauts Are SafeFor Now. But How Will They Get Home?
China will use a tested backup reentry capsule to return three Tiangong astronauts after a suspected space-junk strike, while both crews remain aboard the station.