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The Shenzhou XIX spacecraft, China's next manned mission, is scheduled to be launched in the coming days to transport three astronauts to the Tiangong space station, according to plans announced by the China Manned Space Agency. The mission crew's spacecraft and its carrier, a Long March 2F rocket, were moved to the service tower on Tuesday afternoon at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China's Gobi Desert, the agency said in a brief news release, adding that the launch equipment at the spaceport "is in good condition". ▲ The Shenzhou XIX crew spacecraft and its carrier, a Long March 2F rocket, are moved to the service tower at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on Tuesday. Li Dong/For China Daily The release noted that the spacecraft and rocket will undergo final functional checks over the next several days. It said the launch will take place in due course. The Shenzhou XIX crew will carry out China's 14th manned spaceflight and will become the eighth gro
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