Jin10 data reported on July 9 that on the 8th, Tianzhou-8 successfully left the space station assembly. On November 15, 2024, the Tianzhou-8 cargo spacecraft was launched into orbit from the Wenchang Space Launch Site, carrying supplies for 3 astronauts for 9 months, platform equipment, propellant, and scientific payloads. It is reported that the cargo capacity of Tianzhou-8 has been greatly enhanced, and it adopts a 3-hour autonomous rapid rendezvous and docking plan, which is the future regular docking mode for Tianzhou spacecraft and the space station.
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The Tianzhou-8 has made a new breakthrough in cargo capacity.
Jin10 data reported on July 9 that on the 8th, Tianzhou-8 successfully left the space station assembly. On November 15, 2024, the Tianzhou-8 cargo spacecraft was launched into orbit from the Wenchang Space Launch Site, carrying supplies for 3 astronauts for 9 months, platform equipment, propellant, and scientific payloads. It is reported that the cargo capacity of Tianzhou-8 has been greatly enhanced, and it adopts a 3-hour autonomous rapid rendezvous and docking plan, which is the future regular docking mode for Tianzhou spacecraft and the space station.