Shenzhou 21

Shenzhou 21

2025 Chinese crewed spaceflight to the Tiangong space station

Shenzhou 21 was a Chinese spaceflight to the Tiangong space station, launched on 31 October 2025. It carried three taikonauts on board a Shenzhou spacecraft. The mission is the 16th crewed Chinese spaceflight and the 21st flight overall of the Shenzhou program. The flight marked the tenth crew rotation to the Tiangong station, which has been continuously occupied since June 2021.