China's Shenzhou-22 spaceship launched at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center

China's Shenzhou-22 spaceship was launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Inner Mongolia today.

At 12:11 p.m on Tuesday, the Long March carrier rocket, carrying the Shenzhou-20 spacecraft, lifted off from the Launch Center.

The unmanned spacecraft will travel to China's space station Tiangong, where three Chinese astronauts currently reside.

Shenzhou-22 is loaded with food for the astronauts, as well as equipments for the space station.