Left to right, Chinese astronauts Cai Zuzhe, Chen Dong and Liu Yang in the space station core module Tianhe this month. Photo: Xinhua
Left to right, Chinese astronauts Cai Zuzhe, Chen Dong and Liu Yang in the space station core module Tianhe this month. Photo: Xinhua
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Tiangong a stepping stone to the future

  • The space station will act as a laboratory and a halfway point for longer journeys as well as furthering China’s technology and promoting international collaboration

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Updated: 8:08am, 13 Jun, 2022

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Left to right, Chinese astronauts Cai Zuzhe, Chen Dong and Liu Yang in the space station core module Tianhe this month. Photo: Xinhua
Left to right, Chinese astronauts Cai Zuzhe, Chen Dong and Liu Yang in the space station core module Tianhe this month. Photo: Xinhua
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