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CSS - The Mengtian Laboratory Module (N°2) is ready for launch

 







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Oct 10, 2022

China Space Station (CSS)

According to the China National Space Administration (CNSA), the Mengtian Laboratory Module has been filled with propellant on 9 October 2022. In the next period, the Mengtian Laboratory Module and the Long March-5B Y4 launch vehicle will be integrated and tested together, in order to confirm launch readiness.

The Mengtian Laboratory Module has been fuelled

The Mengtian Laboratory Module (梦天实验舱, “Dreaming of Heavens”) is the second Laboratory Module of the China Space Station (中国空间站).

Mengtian Laboratory Module description

The Long March-5B Y4 launch vehicle is currently scheduled to launch the Mengtian Laboratory Module from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site Hainan Province, China, in October 2022.

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