
Three Chinese astronauts return safely to Earth
Beijing (AFP) June 4, 2023 - Three Chinese astronauts working at the country's space station have returned safely to Earth, state media reported Sunday, hailing the mission as a complete success.
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Beijing (AFP) June 4, 2023 - Three Chinese astronauts working at the country's space station have returned safely to Earth, state media reported Sunday, hailing the mission as a complete success.
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