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Tianzhou-4

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The Tianzhou 4 unmanned cargo spacecraft was successfully launched on May 9, 2022 and docked to the Chinese Space Station 6 hours after launch.


Launch location: Wenchang Spacecraft launch site in China


Launch vehicle: Long March 7


1:100 Scale model


Docking: Aft port of Tianhe's core module


It is the third cargo resupply mission to the Chinese modular Space Station. It's carrying supplies for the Shenzhou-14 mission. It also carries a cubesat deployer on its exterior.


Update (6/8/22): Starting with Tianzhou-3, the microwave radar for rendezvous and docking sensor are removed from the front of Tianzhou. Information provided by my source Seger Yu.