Tiangong Space Station
China’s three-module, roughly 100-tonne space station, assembled in orbit between 2021 and 2022, hosts rotating three-person crews about 390 km above Earth.
China’s three-module, roughly 100-tonne space station, assembled in orbit between 2021 and 2022, hosts rotating three-person crews about 390 km above Earth.
China’s three-seat spacecraft made the country the third nation to launch humans in 2003 and still ferries every crew to the Tiangong space station today.
China’s most powerful operational rocket lifts 25,000 kg to low Earth orbit and launched the Tiangong station modules, Chang’e Moon missions and Tianwen-1 to Mars.