On CNSA –China National Space Administration The Tianzhou-9 cargo spacecraft will be in Readiness From Wenchang Spacecraft launch Center, Hainan province, China, People’s Republic of China.. the July 2025 towards the Tiangong-China Space Station..
[Launch at the right time! Tianzhou-9 ship-rocket combination in place]
On July 12, 2025, Beijing time, the Tianzhou-9 cargo spacecraft and the Long March 7 Yao-10 carrier rocket combinations were vertically transferred to the launch area.
At present, the facilities and equipment at the Wenchang Space Launch Site are in good condition. The subsequent pre-launch functional inspections, joint tests and other work will be carried out as planned, and the launch is planned to be carried out at an appropriate time in the near future.
the Tianzhou-9 cargo spacecraft is scheduled to launch approximately 6 tons of supplies, which will mainly be used to ensure the necessary items for the two batches of astronauts, Shenzhou 20 and Shenzhou 21, to live and work in orbit.
Tianzhou-9 will launch two new extravehicular suits, which are independently developed by China. Its design life has been greatly increased from the original 15 times in 3 years to 20 times in 4 years. In addition, the space gym equipment of the Chinese space station will be upgraded again. This time, a new core muscle training device will be launched to help astronauts avoid muscle atrophy in the microgravity environment of space. In addition, two cutting-edge space science experimental devices will also be launched
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