Rocket launches Chinese space labA rocket carrying China's first space laboratory, Tiangong-1, has launched from the north of the country.The Long March vehicle lifted clear from the Jiuquan spaceport in the Gobi Desert at 21:16 local time (13:16 GMT).Read more
A rocket carrying China's first space laboratory, Tiangong-1, has launched from the north of the country.The Long March vehicle lifted clear from the Jiuquan spaceport in the Gobi Desert at 21:16 local time (13:16 GMT).
Launch of Tiangong-1 Chinese space station Long March 2F
Lancering Tiangong-1
Liftoff of the Tiangong 1
"The launch of the Tiangong-1 has been successfully completed"
The Tiangong-1 space module has successfully entered into orbit.
Launch Tiangong 1, first Chinese space station
L plus 15 minutes
Solar array successfully deployedSolar array successfully deployed
Tiangong-1 space module separation