Commander Chen Dong and astronauts Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe touched down in a capsule at a landing site in the Gobi Desert in northern China at around 12.10pm, according to China Central Television.
Three Chinese astronauts have landed back on Earth after six months spent completing construction of the Tiangong station, state TV reported.
Before departing, the astronauts overlapped their stay with three other colleagues who arrived on the Shenzhou-15 mission earlier this week for their own six-month stay.Ground crew checks on the astronauts inside the re-entry capsule Medical workers carried the astronauts out of the capsule around 40 minutes after landing, and they appeared in high spirits as they waved happily at workers at the landing site.
Mr Chen, who was first to exit the capsule, said:"I am very fortunate to have witnessed the completion of the basic structure of the Chinese space station after six busy and fulfilling months in space.
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