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Module Launch Date Brief Introduction
Mengtian Lab Module 31.10.2022 The Mengtian Lab Module is composed of a working cabin, a payload cabin, a cargo airlock cabin and a resource cabin. It is designed for conducting space science experiments. Its cargo airlock cabin allows for automatic cargo in-and-out transport, facilitating both intra- and extravehicular experiments.
Wentian Lab Module 24.7.2022 The Wentian Lab Module is composed of a working cabin, an airlock cabin and a resource cabin. It has the capability to manage and control the space station, serving as a backup control centre in the event of a critical failure of the core module. Its airlock cabin is the primary exit for astronauts to perform extravehicular activities.
Tianhe Core Module 29.4.2021 The Tianhe Core Module is the first launched module of the Tiangong Space Station, serving as the control and management centre of the space station. It consists of a node cabin, a life control cabin and a resource cabin. It has several docking ports to accommodate other modules and spacecraft.