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minus-squaresomeone [comrade/them, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·7 days agoIt’s actually an open question if that’s even technically possible. The Chinese crewed spacecraft Shenzhou is based heavily on the Russian Soyuz, but there’s very little public technical info on how much they changed the docking system.
minus-squareNuraShiny [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 days agoSo in the worst case, they might have to do a space walk. Doesn’t seem impossible.
It’s actually an open question if that’s even technically possible. The Chinese crewed spacecraft Shenzhou is based heavily on the Russian Soyuz, but there’s very little public technical info on how much they changed the docking system.
So in the worst case, they might have to do a space walk. Doesn’t seem impossible.