Shenzhou XIX crew completes second series of extravehicular activities

BEIJING -- Members of the Shenzhou XIX crew aboard China's orbiting space station completed their mission's second series of extravehicular activities (EVAs) at 1:12 am (Beijing Time) on Tuesday, according to the China Manned Space Agency.

Astronauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze worked for 8.5 hours to complete multiple tasks, including the installation of space debris protection devices and an extravehicular inspection. They were assisted by the space station's robotic arm and a team on Earth.