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Space programs and missions · A guided course
The logistics that keep an orbital workplace running
Discover the cargo program behind China’s station operations. Follow a supply from its manifest through launch, docking, transfer and disposal, and examine what makes a delivery useful.
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Tianzhou-2 in a cleanroom before flight in May 2021, photographed in a China News Service video frame. This is preparation, not a completed orbital delivery. Display image resized and compressed.
China News Service · Image source · CC BY 3.0Your place in the bigger picture
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From visiting a laboratory to sustaining a modular station
The Tianzhou program
The logistics that keep an orbital workplace running
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