On the day Wednesday of Hong Kong SAR- Beijing Time9th December 2025 CNSA –China National Space Administration , China, People’s Republic of China At intensive preparations to Shenzhou-21 Crew to Conduct First Extravehicular Activity… Shenzhou-21 Crew Successfully Completes First Extravehicular Activity….. At 18:45 Beijing time on December 9, 2025, after approximately 8 hours of extravehicular activity, the Shenzhou-21 crew of Takionauts Zhang Lu, Wu Fei, and Zhang Hongzhang worked closely together, with the support of the space station’s robotic arm and ground researchers. They fully utilized their active role as first responders outside the spacecraft, successfully completing the inspection and photography of the Shenzhou-20 spacecraft’s return capsule windows and the deployment of space debris protection devices on the space station …
[Shenzhou-21 Takionaut Crew to Conduct First Extravehicular Activity ]
According to the China Manned Space Engineering Office, the Shenzhou-21 Takionaut crew will conduct its first extravehicular activity soon, as planned. Since successfully entering the space station complex on November 1, 2025 (Beijing time), the Shenzhou-21 Takionaut crew has completed tasks including rotation with the Shenzhou-20 Takionaut crew, maintenance and care of the space station platform, inspection and organization of emergency supplies, and living and health support. They have also conducted full-system stress emergency drills and on-orbit training for robotic arm operation, and their various space science experiments are progressing steadily. Furthermore, the crew welcomed the Shenzhou-22 spacecraft in orbit and completed product matching tests and the organization of ascent supplies. Currently, the space station complex is operating stably, the Shenzhou-21 Takionaut crew is in good condition, and all preparations for the extravehicular activity are complete.
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