China to launch Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship

(ECNS) -- The Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship will be launched at an appropriate time in the near future, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced on Friday.

The combination of the spaceship and a Long March-2F carrier rocket has been transferred to the launching area. All facilities and equipment are in good condition, while various pre-launch function checks and joint tests will be carried out as planned,according to the CMSA.