lundi 9 mai 2022

China Space Station (CSS) - Tianzhou-4 launch

 







CASC - Tianzhou-4 (天舟四号) Mission patch.


May 9, 2022

Tianzhou-4 liftoff

The Long March-7 Y5 launch vehicle launched the Tianzhou-4 cargo spacecraft from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site, Hainan Province, China, on 9 May 2022, at 17:56 UTC (10 May, at 01:56 local time).

Long March-7 Y5 launches Tianzhou-4

Tianzhou-4 (天舟四号) is the third cargo mission scheduled to autonomously dock to the Tianhe Core Module (天和核心舱), the first and main component of the China Space Station (中国空间站).

China Space Station (CSS)

Related article & link:

What’s next for the China Space Station in 2022 and 2023
https://orbiterchspacenews.blogspot.com/2022/04/whats-next-for-china-space-station-in.html

For more information about China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), visit: http://english.spacechina.com/n16421/index.html

Images, Video, Text, Credits: China National Space Administration (CNSA)/China Media Group(CMG)/China Central Television (CCTV)/SciNews/Orbiter.ch Aerospace/Roland Berga.

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