Wang Chunhui News Today

Chinese astronauts on the Shenzhou XIV mission completed their second spacewalk on Saturday afternoon, according to the China Manned Space Agency.

Chinas Shenzhou-14 taikonauts conducted their second extravehicular activities (EVAs) on Saturday, with astronauts Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe successfully finishing their tasks at 5:47 pm after five hours of close cooperation. Cai and Chen have already returned to the space station lab module Wentian, while Liu has been inside Wentian assisting the EVAs by the two taikonauts, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).

Chinas Shenzhou 14 astronauts are getting the countrys new space station module ready to host crews over the next decade.

The assembly phase of Chinas Tiangong space station program began on Tuesday with the launch of the Tianzhou 4 cargo spacecraft, according to the China Manned Space Agency.