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[b]Shenzhou-15 docks with space station[/b] China's Shenzhou-15 crewed spaceship successfully docked with the space station combination early on Wednesday (Nov. 30 Beijing Time), according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). The spaceship conducted a fast automated rendezvous and docked with the front port of the space station's Tianhe module at 5:42 a.m. Beijing Time (4:42 p.m. EST or 2149 GMT on Nov. 29), said the CMSA. The whole process took approximately 6.5 hours, the CMSA said. The astronaut trio aboard Shenzhou-15 then entered the Tianhe module where the three astronauts of the Shenzhou-14 crew were ready for their arrival. It is the first time that Chinese astronauts aboard the space station have seen the visit of a crewed spaceship, according to the CMSA.
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