Shenzhou-14 crewmate Cai Xuzhe (R) attends the "Tiangong Dialogue" event at the main venue in Beijing, capital of China, April 20, 2023. The Shenzhou-15 astronauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station held an online video chat Thursday with youths in China, India, and other member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). (Xinhua/Li He)
BEIJING, April 21 (Xinhua) -- The Shenzhou-15 astronauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station held an online video chat Thursday with youths in China, India, and other member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
Young people from different countries raised questions for the Shenzhou-15 crew on various topics, including diet, leisure activities, and how to overcome weightlessness on the space station.
Shenzhou-14 crewmate Cai Xuzhe also attended the event at the main venue in Beijing and shared stories about China's space exploration.
The astronauts encouraged the young who are interested in the space endeavor to master a comprehensive rich knowledge and skills.
"I hope that this event will 'sow the seeds of love for space'," said Cai. ■
This photo taken in Beijing, capital of China, shows Russian youths raise questions for the Shenzhou-15 crew via video link on April 20, 2023. The Shenzhou-15 astronauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station held an online video chat Thursday with youths in China, India, and other member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). (Xinhua/Li He)
A child raises questions for the Shenzhou-15 crew at the main venue of the "Tiangong Dialogue" event in Beijing, capital of China, April 20, 2023. The Shenzhou-15 astronauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station held an online video chat Thursday with youths in China, India, and other member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). (Xinhua/Li He)
This photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a view of the "Tiangong Dialogue" main venue in Beijing, capital of China. The Shenzhou-15 astronauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station held an online video chat Thursday with youths in China, India, and other member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). (Xinhua/Li He)
This photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a view of the "Tiangong Dialogue" main venue in Beijing, capital of China. The Shenzhou-15 astronauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station held an online video chat Thursday with youths in China, India, and other member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). (Xinhua/Li He)
People attend the "Tiangong Dialogue" between representatives of students from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) countries and crew members of China's Shenzhou-15 spacecraft in Teheran, Iran, April 20, 2023. The Shenzhou-15 astronauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station held an online video chat Thursday with youths in China, India, and other member countries of the SCO. (Xinhua/Shadati)
This photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a view of the live talk of the Shenzhou-15 astronauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station with youths in Teheran, Iran. The Shenzhou-15 astronauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station held an online video chat Thursday with youths in China, India, and other member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). (Xinhua/Shadati)
