Astro team: Shenzhou XIII mission crew members (from left) Ye Guangfu, Zhai Zhigang and Wang. — China Daily/ANN
BEIJING: Crew members of the upcoming Shenzhou XIII mission will become the first Chinese to spend the nation’s most important festival, Spring Festival or Chinese Lunar New Year, in outer space.
The six-month journey will last from mid-October to mid-April; Spring Festival will be in early February.
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