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China's cargo craft Tianzhou-6 docks with space station combination
Published: May 11, 2023 07:05 AM
This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on May 11, 2023 shows China's cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-6 approaching the combination of the space station Tiangong before docking. The cargo craft Tianzhou-6 completed its status setting and docked with the orbiting Tiangong space station on Thursday, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said. At 5:16 a.m. (Beijing Time), Tianzhou-6 docked at the rear docking port of the Tianhe core module, said the CMSA.(Photo: Xinhua)

This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on May 11, 2023 shows China's cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-6 approaching the combination of the space station Tiangong before docking. The cargo craft Tianzhou-6 completed its status setting and docked with the orbiting Tiangong space station on Thursday, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said. At 5:16 a.m. (Beijing Time), Tianzhou-6 docked at the rear docking port of the Tianhe core module, said the CMSA.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
The cargo craft Tianzhou-6 completed its status setting and docked with the orbiting Tiangong space station on Thursday, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said.

At 5:16 a.m. (Beijing Time), Tianzhou-6 docked at the rear docking port of the Tianhe core module, said the CMSA.

The Shenzhou-15 taikonauts onboard the space station will enter the cargo craft and transfer the payloads as scheduled.