Source record CMC Political Work Department · 2026-05-30

The Heavens Bear Fruit Home; United Will Gathers the Pure Radiance

天穹载果归，众志揽清辉

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Source-stated publication date	2026-05-30
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天穹载果归，众志揽清辉 ■余海天牛凯旋北京时间2026年5月29日20时11分，神舟二十一号航天员乘组搭乘神舟二十二号载人飞船在东风着陆场成功着陆，圆满完成在轨驻留210天的任务，亲历并见证了我国载人航天工程史上的多个历史性时刻，平安回到祖国大地。神舟二十一号航天员乘组指令长张陆在出舱接受采访时，从随身袋中掏出一枚红彤彤、写着“平安”二字的苹果。他说，任务出发前，地面保障团队塞给他一枚苹果，祝乘组此行平安顺遂。现在，他也特意带回来了一个苹果。这不仅是交出一份圆满的答卷，更是在5月30日“全国科技工作者日”的前一天，将这份最朴素的果实作为祝福，献给全国所有的科技工作者。神舟二十一号航天员乘组指令长张陆接受采访。一枚苹果，就这样连起了天地，也连起了71年前的一段往事。当年，远在大洋彼岸的钱学森，终于冲破重重封锁，踏上归国之路。电影《钱学森》中有这样一段情节，一位美国专家试图挽留他，语气殷切又傲慢地问道：“回中国你能做什么，难道要回去种苹果树吗？”面对带着羞辱意味的质问，钱学森没有愤怒，也没有辩解，回应道：“如果祖国需要，种苹果树也不是不可能。” 电影《钱学森》画面。是啊，一位航天领域的顶级专家，回国后能干什么呢？别说研制火箭、发射卫星，彼时的中国像样的精密车床都屈指可数。钱学森深知前路艰难，但他愿意俯身去“种苹果”，因为他相信，只要怀揣着对祖国的热爱，再贫瘠的土地也能开出花来。他播撒的，是一颗颗爱国的种子、科学的种子。归国后的钱学森，将自己毕生学识化为甘霖，浇灌在这片他深爱的土地之上。从《建立我国国防航空工业意见书》的起草，到“两弹结合”试验的成功；从中国第一颗人造卫星“东方红一号”升空，到为载人航天工程奠基铺路，中国航天人接续奋斗，在沙漠里、在戈壁中、在海岛上为新中国“挖”出了通往星辰大海的一个又一个“树坑”。当年他那句平实的“种苹果”之约，早已在一代代航天人的耕耘下，沉淀为世间最高级的浪漫：为中华民族种出一棵名为“航天”的参天大树，培育出整片璀璨星河。钱学森工作照。斗转星移，寒来暑往。曾经那片被断言只能种苹果的土地上，如今早已翻天覆地：从神舟五号圆梦苍穹，到航天员首踏出舱；从天问一号与火星交汇，到天和核心舱驻足九霄；从“问天”、“梦天”接连升空，到嫦娥六号月背采壤；从神舟二十一号乘组在轨驻留210天圆满收官，到张陆手中那枚来自太空的苹果。这些足以证明，钱老当年种下的“苹果树”早已枝繁叶茂，挺起了整个民族的精神脊梁。张陆手中这枚苹果，承载着昔日誓言，也托举起今朝梦想。它见证中国航天从无到有的伟大奇迹，更传递着独属于中国的宇宙级浪漫。昔日，先辈扎根大漠拓荒奠基，躬身“种苹果”开拓前路；今朝，航天员自九天之上携果荣归，致敬每一位默默耕耘的科技工作者。七十余载风雨兼程，中国人逐梦星辰的脚步，从未停歇。

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The Shenzhou-21 crew, commanded by Zhang Lu, returned to Earth on May 29, 2026 after a 210-day mission, landing at the Dongfeng Landing Site aboard Shenzhou-22; the article centers on Zhang Lu carrying an apple back from orbit as a symbolic gesture timed to National Science and Technology Workers' Day on May 30. This is standard PLA and state aerospace political-work content; its value is as a record of how Chinese military-affiliated space media constructs continuity between the Qian Xuesen founding generation and the current crewed spaceflight program, using personal symbolism to reinforce the patriotic-scientist identity frame directed at technical and scientific personnel.

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Source text. CMC Political Work Department. "天穹载果归，众志揽清辉." PLA Daily (解放军报), 2026-05-30. http://www.81.cn/yw_208727/16464552.html.

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