China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts conduct extravehicular activities

China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts Chen Dong and Liu Yang successfully exited the space station lab module Wentian on Thursday to conduct extravehicular activities (EVAs), according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).

At 6:26 p.m. (Beijing Time), Chen opened the hatch of Wentian's airlock cabin. By 7:09 p.m., both Chen and Liu were out of Wentian, said the CMSA.

During the EVAs, astronaut Cai Xuzhe was inside the module to support his crewmates, according to the CMSA.