Chinese astronauts add debris shielding to Tiangong space station during 6-hour spacewalk (video)

Space.comMonday, September 29, 2025 at 1:00:00 PM
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Chinese astronauts add debris shielding to Tiangong space station during 6-hour spacewalk (video)
Chinese astronauts successfully completed a six-hour spacewalk to install additional debris shielding on the Tiangong space station. This marks the fourth extravehicular activity of the Shenzhou 20 mission, highlighting China's commitment to enhancing the safety and longevity of its space station. Such advancements are crucial as they protect the station from potential space debris, ensuring the safety of astronauts and the integrity of ongoing scientific research.
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