Chinese astronauts dug out tasty treats for the mid-autumn festival, which is a harvest event held every year between mid-September and early October.

In a new video, the three residents of the Tiangong space station pulled out food and chatted about the view around the time of this year's festival, which was Oct. 6. (The event is tied to the Chinese lunisolar calendar, which means the dates move in the Gregorian calendar used in most parts of the world.)

"We also have plenty of dishes for the mid-autumn festival," said Chen Dong, commander of the Shenzhou 20 crew, in the China National Space Administration video with English subtitles. Dong then filmed the food, while he and fellow taikonauts Wang Zie and Chen Zhongrui talked about the spread.

The festival is sometimes nicknamed the "M

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