NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Shenzhou 20

Launch Time
Thu Apr 24, 2025 09:17 UTC

Rocket

Long March 2F/G
Image Credit: CASC
CASC
Status: Active
Liftoff Thrust: 5,985 kN
Payload to LEO: 8,600 kg
Payload to GTO: 0 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 4
Rocket Height: 58.34 m
Fairing Diameter: 3.6 m
Fairing Height: 19.11 m

Mission Details

Shenzhou 20

Shenzhou 20 (Chinese: 神舟二十号) will mark the 15th crewed Chinese spaceflight and the 20th flight of the Shenzhou program. The spacecraft will carry three Chinese astronauts on the 9th flight to the Chinese Space Station.

The crew consists of Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui and Wang Jie.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 8,100.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit

Location

Site 901 (SLS-1), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Stats

2025

83rd orbital launch attempt

Long March 2F

25th mission
1st mission of 2025
25th successful mission