China’s New Tiangong Space Station Now Operational Written 16 December 2022
Rendering of Tiangong Space Station in August 2021 | Credit: Shujianyang; Wikipedia; CC BY-SA 4.0
SPACE reports, “The International Space Station is no longer the only place where humans can live in orbit.” Chinese astronauts late last month reached the Tiangong space station, replacing “the existing crew that helped wrap up construction. With this successful mission, China has become just the third nation to operate a permanent space station.”
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