Shenzhou-18 transported to the launch pad

The Long March-2F Y18 (长征二号F遥十八) launch vehicle and the Shenzhou-18 (神舟十八) crew spacecraft have been transported to the launch pad at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Gansu Province, China, on 17 April 2024. Shenzhou-18 will transport the seventh crew of three astronauts to the China Space Station (中国空间站). Credit: China National Space Administration (CNSA)/China Central Television (CCTV) Long March-2F Y18 ready to launch Shenzhou-18