Chinese Lab Launch Tees Up Docking Missions

BEIJING — China’s Tiangong 1 orbital laboratory, successfully launched Sept. 29, will serve as a docking target for three missions over the coming two years as China continues to take measured, careful steps in its manned space program. For the moment, the biggest goal of the program is a 60-metric...

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