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Pakistani Astronaut Joins China's Shenzhou-24 Mission Amid Major Space Station Upgrades

Pakistani Astronaut Joins China's Shenzhou-24 Mission Amid Major Space Station Upgrades

Pakistani astronaut to board Shenzhou 24 and become the first foreigner on China's space station
Pakistani astronaut to board Shenzhou 24 and become the first foreigner on China's space station

A Pakistani astronaut will board China’s Shenzhou 24 spacecraft as the first foreign national on Beijing’s space station

Pakistani astronaut to join China space station's Shenzhou-24 mission
Pakistani astronaut to join China space station's Shenzhou-24 mission

HONG KONG/BEIJING, Nov 7 - A Pakistani astronaut will join China's space station on this year's Shenzhou-24 mission, as part of bilateral cooperation under Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative,...

Spacewalkers complete space station solar power upgrade
Spacewalkers complete space station solar power upgrade

The eighth and final roll-out solar array installation caps a five-year effort to augment the space station's aging, original solar wings.

Astronauts venture outside space station for major power upgrade (VIDEO)
Astronauts venture outside space station for major power upgrade (VIDEO)

A robotic arm was used to transport a solar panel outside the ISS, around 420 km above Earth Two astronauts have ventured outside the International Space Station (ISS) to complete a major solar...

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