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China launches the Tiangong-1 space lab module Sept. 29, 2011 atop a Chinese Long March 2F rocket from the Gobi desert. Chinese engineers assemble the Long March 2F T1 rocket that will launch the ...

China's Mengtian space lab module is launched at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in the southernmost island province of Hainan on Monday. SU DONG/FOR CHINA DAILY A major technical feature of Mengtian ...

Onlookers watch the launch of a rocket transporting China’s second module for its Tiangong space station from the Wenchang spaceport in southern China on July 24, 2022. (AP) Three Chinese astronauts ...

The Mengtian lab module docks with China's Tiangong space station combination. [Photo/Xinhua] The Mengtian lab module of China's Tiangong space station carried out a crucial transpositioning operation ...

The Wentian laboratory module, the second part of China's three-module Tiangong space station, is set to be launched in July from Wenchang Space Launch Site in South China's Hainan Province, the ...

The Mengtian, the third and last part of the three-module China Space Station basic structure that docked with the orbiting combination of earlier modules early on Tuesday, is expected to carry out a ...

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The rocket carrying China’s second module for its Tiangong space station lifts off from Wenchang spaceport in southern China. (Credit: AFP) China has added a laboratory to its permanent orbiting space ...