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Chinese astronauts for the upcoming Shenzhou-18 mission, Li Guangsu, Ye Guangfu and Li Cong wave as they arrive for a meeting at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, April 24, 2024./Andy Wong/AP
China is gearing up to send its latest set of crewmembers to the Tiangong space station Thursday, April 25, promising another milestone in the nation's ambitious space program.
The Shenzhou 18 mission, carrying three astronauts, is scheduled to lift off atop a Long March 2F rocket from China's Jiuquan launch centre at 12:59 GMT (20:59 China Standard Time).
Excitement surrounding the launch is palpable, with enthusiasts worldwide eagerly anticipating the event. You can watch the build up and launch live on our YouTube or on X, with coverage commencing at 12:30 GMT (20:30 China Standard Time).
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