New era begins with China's launch of crewed mission to its space station | CNN

Three astronauts lifted off to China’s nearly completed space station, marking the beginning of the country’s long-term presence in space

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Three astronauts lifted off to China’s nearly completed space station on Tuesday, marking the beginning of the country’s long-term presence in space. It’s a major achievement for China’s ambitious space program, which has explored the far side of the moon and Mars.

While the US seems committed to extend its life until 2030, Russia threatened to withdraw its participation after that date, make it extremely challenging to continue flying the ISS,” said Paladini, author of “The New Frontiers of Space: Economic Implications, Security Issues and Evolving Scenarios.” “The Chinese Space Station may … end up remaining the only human presence in Earth’s orbit for a while.

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