Shenzhou 16 is a crewed spacecraft developed by China as part of its human spaceflight program. Launched on May 30, 2023, it is designed to transport astronauts to the Tiangong space station, where they conduct scientific research and technology demonstrations. The mission of Shenzhou 16 includes a crew of three astronauts, who will stay aboard the Tiangong for approximately five months. This mission continues China's efforts in space exploration and contributes to the ongoing development of its space station, enhancing international collaboration in space science.