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Shenzhou (Chinese spacecraft name)
Shénzhōu
神舟
No. 21 / the 21st
èrshíyī hào
二十一号
astronauts / taikonauts
hángtiānyuán
航天员
to complete
wánchéng
完成
210 days
210 tiān
210天
mission
rènwù
任务
to return
fǎnhuí
返回
Earth
dìqiú
地球
。

China
Zhōngguó
中国
Shenzhou (spacecraft)
Shénzhōu
神舟
No. 21
èrshíyī hào
二十一号
structural particle
de
的
three (people)
sān míng
三名
astronauts
hángtiānyuán
航天员
on (date marker)
yú
于
May 29
wǔ yuè èrshíjiǔ rì
5月29日
safely
ānquán
安全
to return to
huídào
回到
Earth
dìqiú
地球
,
to set (a record)
chuàngxià
创下
China
Zhōngguó
中国
astronauts
hángtiānyuán
航天员
in orbit
zàiguǐ
在轨
time / duration
shíjiān
时间
the longest
zuì cháng
最长
record
jìlù
纪录
。

May 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM

China
Zhōngguó
中国
three (people)
sān míng
三名
astronauts
hángtiānyuán
航天员
in / on
zài
在
outer space
tàikōng
太空
stayed for
dài le
待了
210 days
210 tiān
210天
after
hòu
后
,
on (date marker)
yú
于
May 29
wǔ yuè èrshíjiǔ rì
5月29日
to return home
huíjiā
回家
completion marker
le
了
。
they / them
tāmen
他们
are
shì
是
Zhang Lu (astronaut name)
Zhāng Lù
张陆
、
Wu Fei (astronaut name)
Wú Fēi
吴菲
and
hé
和
Zhang Hongzhang (astronaut name)
Zhāng Hóngzhāng
张红张
。
they
tāmen
他们
structural particle
de
的
spacecraft
fēichuán
飞船
at
zài
在
Inner Mongolia
Nèi Měnggǔ
内蒙古
Dongfeng (landing site name)
Dōngfēng
东风
landing site
zhuólù chǎng
着陆场
to land
jiàngluo
降落
。
three
sān míng
三名
astronauts
hángtiānyuán
航天员
body / physical condition
shēntǐ
身体
all
dōu
都
very good / in good health
hěn hǎo
很好
。
this time
zhècì
这次
mission
rènwù
任务
is
shì
是
China
Zhōngguó
中国
Tiangong (Chinese space station)
Tiāngōng
天宫
space station
kōngjiānzhàn
空间站
time / duration
shíjiān
时间
the longest
zuì cháng de
最长的
mission
rènwù
任务
。
they
tāmen
他们
rode on / traveled in
zuò de
坐的
is / was
shì
是
Shenzhou
Shénzhōu
神舟
No. 22
èrshíèr hào
二十二号
spacecraft
fēichuán
飞船
,
because
yīnwèi
因为
their
tāmen
他们
own
zìjǐ de
自己的
spacecraft
fēichuán
飞船
could not / was unable to
bùnéng
不能
to use / be used
yòng
用
completion marker
le
了
。

News in English

China & World

Shenzhou-21 Crew Returns to Earth After Record 210-Day Mission

Three Chinese astronauts from the Shenzhou-21 mission returned safely to Earth on May 29 after 210 days in orbit, setting a new record for the longest single-crew stay on the Tiangong space station.

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