Tiangong 1 Due To Stay in Orbit Two Years
Credit: Reuters/Landov
China's Tiangong 1 orbital laboratory, launched on Sept. 29, will serve as a docking target for three missions during the coming two years, as China continues to take measured steps in its manned space program. For the moment, the greatest goal of the program is placing a 60-metric-ton space station...
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