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Return from space
By CNS Photo Published: May 07, 2026 12:34 AM
This image captured at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center on May 6, 2026 shows China's Tianzhou-9 cargo craft undocking from the station combination. The Tianzhou-9 cargo craft, tasked with carrying supplies for China's space station, will re-enter the atmosphere in a controlled manner at an appropriate time, the China Manned Space Agency said. Photo: CNS Photo

This image captured at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center on May 6, 2026 shows China's Tianzhou-9 cargo craft undocking from the station combination. The Tianzhou-9 cargo craft, tasked with carrying supplies for China's space station, will re-enter the atmosphere in a controlled manner at an appropriate time, the China Manned Space Agency said. Photo: CNS Photo




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