Shenzhou XXI blasts off, on way to space station

By Zhao Lei | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-10-31 23:46
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The Shenzhou XXI crewed spaceship, atop a Long March 2F carrier rocket, blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China, Oct 31, 2025. [Photo by Bai Long/chinadaily.com.cn]

Specifically, Zhang Lu and his teammates are set to kick off 27 new scientific and technological projects for in-depth and systematic research across fields such as space life sciences and biotechnology, space medicine, space materials science, microgravity fluid physics and combustion, and new spacecraft technologies.

At a meeting with journalists at the Jiuquan center on Thursday, Zhang Lu said his team had been ready to fulfill their duties abroad the Tiangong and would try their best to make the Shenzhou XXI mission a full success.

Zhang Hongzhang said it is a privilege that he had taken part in designing one of the sci-tech projects they would bring to the space station, adding that he looks forward to conducting the project in orbit.

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