Tianzhou 1
Tianzhou 1 was the first Chinese cargo spacecraft. Launched on 20 April 2017, it docked with Tiangong-2 and demonstrated cargo transport, autonomous rendezvous and docking, and in-orbit propellant refueling before controlled destructive reentry on 22 September.
Identity
- Aliases
- Tianzhou-1TZ-1First Tianzhou cargo spacecraft
- Name
- Tianzhou 1
- Status
- destroyed
Details
- Description
- Tianzhou 1 was the first Chinese cargo spacecraft. Launched on 20 April 2017, it docked with Tiangong-2 and demonstrated cargo transport, autonomous rendezvous and docking, and in-orbit propellant refueling before controlled destructive reentry on 22 September.
- First Flight Date
- 2017-04-20
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianzhou_1
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 13, 2026 at 09:52:24 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 13, 2026 at 09:52:44 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 2017-09-22
- Search Name
- Tianzhou 1 Tianzhou-1 TZ-1 First Tianzhou cargo spacecraft
- Serial Number
- Tianzhou 1
- Vehicle Code
- Tianzhou 1