29 November 2022, 15:08 UTC
Shenzhou 15
Launched the Shenzhou 15 crew of Fei Junlong, Deng Qingming and Zhang Lu from Jiuquan to dock with China's Tiangong space station, where they relieved the Shenzhou 14 crew in the program's first in-orbit crew handover, briefly hosting six astronauts aboard.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 9.9 T (est.)
- Flight
- 12th
- of 22 Long March 2F/G flights
- Date and time
- 29 November 2022, 15:08 UTC
- Rocket
- Long March 2F/G
- Builder
- CASC
- Launch site
- Launch Area 91 (SLS-1 / 921), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Payload
- Human Exploration
- International designator
- 2022-162
- Launches in 2022
- 167th of 186
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