The successful trial was crucial to the China National Space Administrations strategy to complete construction of its area station later on this year.Related: China livestreams New Years view from brand-new space stationChinas next area station modules, called Mengtian and Wentian, are arranged to release on different Long March 5B rockets in the coming months and dock with the orbiting Tianhe. From this position, it got Tianzhou 2 by connecting to an adapter port on the cargo spacecraft.An artists illustration of Chinas completed Tiangong area station in Earth orbit. It has actually remained docked to Tianhe to be utilized in tests for moving future space station modules.
The successful trial was important to the China National Space Administrations plan to complete construction of its space station later this year.Related: China livestreams New Years view from new space stationChinas next area station modules, named Mengtian and Wentian, are arranged to introduce on different Long March 5B rockets in the coming months and dock with the orbiting Tianhe. From this position, it got Tianzhou 2 by connecting to an adapter port on the cargo spacecraft.An artists illustration of Chinas completed Tiangong area station in Earth orbit. It has actually remained docked to Tianhe to be used in tests for moving future space station modules.
