The China Manned Space Agency announced on Wednesday that it will launch the Shenzhou-20 crewed mission on April 24 at 5:17 p.m. from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the northwest of the Chinese mainland.
Astronauts Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui and Wang Jie will carry out the mission to China's space station, captivating audiences from young global citizens to tech enthusiasts eager for the latest in space exploration.
Follow along for real-time updates on this landmark mission.
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