00:00And China continues to advance its space program following the recent launch of the Chenzhou-23 spacecraft on a mission
00:07considered strategic for its orbital station.
00:09From the year, our correspondent Bruno Fossey with more details.
00:14Greetings, comrades. I'm here in Beijing to report this time that the Chenzhou-23 spacecraft was launched from the Junquan
00:23Space Center in the northeast of the country,
00:26carrying three astronauts on a mission considered strategic for the Chinese space program.
00:33One of the most important aspects is that for the first time, a Chinese astronaut will spend nearly an year
00:41on the Tiangong Space Station,
00:44marking a key advancement in the country's capacity of long-duration space missions.
00:50During their stay, the crew will conduct more than 100 scientific experiments in space medicine, biotechnology, and microphysic gravity,
01:03with the objective of strengthening the technological development of the space program.
01:10Among the crew members is an astronaut from Hong Kong, the first from the region to participate in the Chinese
01:18space mission.
01:19Authorities emphasize that the mission is important both to conducting the China present and on orbit,
01:28and advancing the lunar exploration plans before 2030.
01:34With this news, from here, the capital of China will go back with...
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