Chinese Astronauts' Return Delayed Due to Space Debris Damage
TL;DR
Three Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station will remain in orbit indefinitely due to suspected damage to their spacecraft, Shenzhou-20, after a collision. The impact and risk assessment are ongoing, and their return timeline is unknown.
- Astronauts to Stay in Orbit Over Fears Spaceship Is Damaged The Daily Beast
- China Delays Return of Astronauts After Debris May Have Hit Spacecraft The New York Times
- Three Chinese astronauts stranded in space after debris hits their return capsule Live Science
- China's Shenzhou-20 return mission delayed due to space debris impact NBC News
- Chinese astronauts’ return to Earth delayed over fears spaceship damaged by debris CNN
Want the full story? Read the original reporting
Read on The Daily Beast