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China Space Station (CSS) - Tianzhou-3 relocation

 







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April 22, 2022

Tianzhou-3 relocation, docking

The Tianzhou-3 cargo spacecraft was undocked on 19 April 2022, at 21:05 UTC (20 April, at 05:02 China Standard Time), and re-docked to the Tianhe Core Module on 20 April 2022, at 01:06 UTC (09:02 China Standard Time).

Tianzhou-3 relocation

According to CNSA, the Tianhe Core Module/Tianzhou-3 cargo spacecraft current configuration is in good condition. The Tianhe Core Module (天和核心舱) is the first and main component of the China Space Station (中国空间站). Tianzhou-3 (天舟三号) is the second cargo spacecraft to dock with the Tianhe Core Module.

China Space Station (中国空间站) final configuration

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For more information about China National Space Administration (CNSA), visit: http://www.cnsa.gov.cn/
 
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