<p>Three Chinese astronauts aboard a spaceship entered <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/china-successfully-launches-three-new-astronauts-to-its-space-station-23526113" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">China&rsquo;s space station</a> in the early hours of Friday and met with another astronaut trio, starting a new round of in-orbit crew handover.</p>
<p>The crew manning the station called Tiangong for the past six months opened the hatch at 1:17 am (Beijing Time) and greeted the new arrivals, according to the China Manned Space Agency.</p>
<p>The six crew members took group pictures for the sixth space get-together in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/china-to-send-pakistani-astronaut-as-first-foreign-guest-to-its-space-station-23491963" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">China&rsquo;s aerospace history</a>. They will live and work together for about five days to complete planned tasks and handover work.</p>
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Three Chinese astronauts aboard a spaceship entered China’s space station in the early hours of Friday and met with another astronaut trio, starting a new round

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The crew manning the station called Tiangong for the past six months opened the hatch at 1:17 am (Beijing Time) and greeted the new arrivals, according to the China Manned Space Agency

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