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China's uncrewed Shenzhou-20 return capsule safely landed today, after earlier damage by space debris and delay in November.


The return capsule of the Shenzhou-20 spaceship is pictured at the Dongfeng landing site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on Jan. 19, 2026.

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