Heavenly Palace Class to be broadcast around the globe

Ready for class: (From left): Ye, Zhai and Wang waving after entering the space station core module Tianhe. — Xinhua

LOW-EARTH ORBIT: Crew members of China’s Shenzhou XIII mission will soon give a space-based lecture from the orbiting Tiangong space station to students around the world, the China Manned Space Agency said.

It said the lecture will take place in the coming days and will be broadcast live to audiences around the globe. It will mark the launch of the Heavenly Palace Class, China’s first extraterrestrial lecture series to popularise space science, it added.