Watch it again: News conference on the launch of manned spacecraft Shenzhou XII
A press conference about the launch of Shenzhou XII manned spacecraft is being held at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China's Gansu province. Shenzhou XII is the first manned mission in China's plan to complete the construction of its space station by the end of 2022.
Three astronauts will board the Shenzhou XII spacecraft and fly to the Tianhe core module of the space station and conduct a range of tasks in space for three months, according to China Manned Space Engineering Office (CMSEO) on last Wednesday.

