China Launches Shenzhou-18 Mission
China recently launched the Shenzhou-18 mission from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, carrying three astronauts to the Tiangong space station. This event marks another significant step in China’s ambitious space program, which includes plans for lunar and Mars missions and opening the station to international astronauts and tourists. The mission underlines China’s rapid advancements in space technology and its goals to establish a long-term human presence in space.