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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Long March 5B | Tianhe
Long March 5B
Apr 29, 3:23 AM UTC
Apr 29, 3:23 AM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Mission Details
Tianhe (which translates as "Heavenly Harmony") is the core module and backbone of the Chinese space station, designed to provide the main living quarters and control centre for the station crew.
- Type
- Human Exploration
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Programs
- Tiangong space station
Launch Site
- Pad
- 101
- Location
- Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
- Country
- 🇨🇳 CHN