Second spacewalk on the China Space Station begins

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Second Extravehicular Activity on the China Space Station: On 20 August 2021, at 00:38 UTC (08:38 China Standard Time), astronaut Nie Haisheng successfully opened the hatch of the Tianhe core module, starting the second spacewalk on the China Space Station. Astronauts Nie Haisheng and Liu Boming exited the module 02:12 UTC (10:12 China Standard Time) to continue the installation work on the outside of the Tianhe core module (天和核心舱), the first and main component of the China Space Station (中国空间站), informally known as Tiangong (天宫, Heavenly Palace). Astronaut Tang Hongbo assists them from inside the Tianhe core module, including with robotic arm operations.
Credit: China Central Television (CCTV)/China National Space Administration (CNSA)