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Hong Kong, Macao astronauts set for their first spaceflight in 2026

Hong Kong, Macao astronauts set for their first spaceflight in 2026

CGTN
23 Apr 2025, 01:48 GMT+10

China has announced that its first astronauts from Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions, selected as payload specialists, are on track to make their inaugural spaceflight as early as 2026, a spokesperson with the China Manned Space Agency said on Wednesday.

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