2026-04-21
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According to the China Manned Space Agency, the Shenzhou-21 crew aboard China's orbiting space station has recently
completed their mission's third series of extravehicular activities.
The astronaut trio.
Zhang Lu, Wu Fei and Zhang Hongjiang worked for roughly 5.5 hours,
assisted by the space station's robotic arm and a team on Earth.
They completed the installation of space debris protection equipment and the inspection of extravehicular equipment.
Zhang Lu and Wu Fei, who conducted spacewalk operations, returned safely to the Wentian lab module.
To date, Zhang Lu has conducted seven extravehicular activities,
setting a new record for the most spacewalks by a Chinese astronaut.
The China Manned Space Agency disclosed that since the second extravehicular activity on March 16,
the Shenzhou 21 astronauts have been steadily advancing their experimental missions in space life science,
human body research, and microgravity physics.
They have continued to conduct station environmental monitoring,
equipment inspection and maintenance, and supply organization.
The crew has also completed full system pressure emergency drills,