China Claims Shortest Docking Time Record With Tianzhou-5 Mission
Tianzhou-5 docks with Tiangong space station.
Credit: China Manned Space Agency
SINGAPORE—China’s Tianzhou-5 cargo spacecraft has set a new record for the shortest time between launch and space station docking, the Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) says. On Nov. 12, the Tianzhou-5 was launched from Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site on China’s Hainan island by a Long...
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