Astronauts of China's Shenzhou XX mission meet press

JIUQUAN -- Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui and Wang Jie, the three Chinese astronauts for the upcoming Shenzhou XX spaceflight mission, met the press on Wednesday.

The Shenzhou XX crewed spaceship is scheduled to be launched at 5:17 pm Thursday (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China, the China Manned Space Agency announced at a news conference earlier in the day.