Tianzhou 7

Sent the uncrewed Tianzhou-7 cargo spacecraft from Wenchang to the Tiangong space station, delivering about 5.6 tonnes of supplies for the resident crew; it docked roughly three hours after liftoff in China's first crewed-program mission of 2024.

Outcome

Success

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth orbit

Payload to orbit

18.9 T

Flight

7th

of 10 Long March 7 flights

Date and time

17 January 2024, 14:27 UTC

Rocket

Long March 7

Builder

CASC

Launch site

201, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China

Payload

Resupply

International designator

2024-013

Launches in 2024

13th of 263

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