According to CCTV News, the Shenzhou-23 spacecraft is scheduled to be launched at 11:08 pm today. The Shenzhou-23 astronaut crew is currently in good physical and mental condition and is ready for the mission. All systems are under control, and launch preparations are progressing smoothly.
Based on the latest weather briefing, the temperature at the launch site is around 19°C, with a west wind of 4–6 m/s and no extreme weather such as dust storms or precipitation — conditions that meet mission requirements. The cargo package to be launched, which includes nine scientific experiment samples and devices such as rice seeds and liver cells, has already been placed inside the spacecraft.
Yesterday afternoon, the rocket completed the loading of oxidizer and propellant. The rocket, spacecraft, launch pad, and tracking and communication systems have now entered pre-launch procedures. All participating systems have completed final checks of equipment and key personnel. The loading of rocket propellant has been carried out smoothly according to the planned schedule. The orbital module of the space station is stable, and preparations for rendezvous, docking, and crew rotation are complete. The Shenzhou-23 astronaut crew is in good physical and mental condition and ready for the mission. All systems are under control, and all indicators meet mission requirements.
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