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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Summer Woolley

FOUND: 3 astronauts return to earth after 6 months on china s space station - You Need To See This

Chinese astronauts Wang Haoze, from left, Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong - (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Wednesday, concluding a six-month mission aboard China's Tiangong space station.

The crew’s landing module separated from the return vehicle, descended beneath a red-and-white parachute and touched down in Dongfeng, in China’s northern Inner Mongolia region on the edge of the Gobi Desert.

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