Shenzhou 12
Shenzhou 12 was a Chinese spaceflight to the Tiangong space station, launched on 17 June 2021. It carried three People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps (PLAAC) taikonauts on board a Shenzhou spacecraft. The mission was the seventh crewed Chinese spaceflight and the twelfth flight overall of the Shenzhou program. It was the first flight to Tiangong, and the first Chinese crewed spaceflight since Shenzhou 11 in 2016.
- Program
- China Manned Space Program
- Launch
- Jun 17, 2021
- Return
- Sep 17, 2021
- Duration
- 92 days
- Outcome
- Success
Crew
- 🇨🇳 Liu Boming —
- 🇨🇳 Nie Haisheng —
- 🇨🇳 Tang Hongbo —
- 🇨🇳 Ye Guangfu — · backup
- 🇨🇳 Wang Yaping — · backup
- 🇨🇳 Zhai Zhigang — · backup