The Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C. and Ambassador Qin Gang welcomed students, live and online, to a truly out-of-this-world experience.

A select number of students got the opportunity to ask the Shenzhou-13 Taikonauts aboard China’s space station about what their lives were like and what it takes to become a top-notch astronaut. 

Take a look and see what some of the students learned during the day’s events.

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