Tag: tiangong

China Launches New Crew to Tiangong Space Station, One Astronaut to Stay for 12 Months

China’s Shenzhou-23 spacecraft docked with Tiangong station; mission includes a crew member staying aboard for a year.

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Hong Kong’s First Female Taikonaut Set to Join China’s Tiangong Space Station Crew

A former police officer with a doctorate in computer forensics from Hong Kong will become the first female taikonaut from the region aboard Tiangong.

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China Plans Major Expansion of Its Space Station as ISS Nears Deorbit

China is set to more than double the size of its Tiangong space station, positioning it as the sole low Earth orbit outpost after the ISS is decommissioned.

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