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Mission Launch Date Mission Highlight
Tianzhou-10 11.5.2026 The spacecraft delivered consumables for the astronauts, propellants, and experiment and testing devices to the Tiangong Space Station. A key highlight is the inclusion of the first-ever Hong Kong-led scientific research project to enter the space station.
Tianzhou-9 15.7.2025 The spacecraft delivered consumables for the astronauts, propellants, and experiment and testing devices to the Tiangong Space Station. The spacecraft was controlled to fall into designated areas of the ocean on 7.5.2026.
Tianzhou-8 15.11.2024 In addition to consumables for the astronauts, propellants, and experiment and testing devices, the spacecraft delivered New Year Goods of the Year of Snake to the crew of Shenzhou-19 at the Tiangong Space Station. The spacecraft was controlled to fall into designated areas of the ocean on 9.7.2025.
Tianzhou-7 17.1.2024 The spacecraft delivered consumables for the astronauts, propellants, and experiment and testing devices to the Tiangong Space Station. It also released a satellite for science education after separating from Tiangong. The spacecraft was controlled to fall into designated areas of the ocean on 17.11.2024.
Tianzhou-6 10.5.2023 The spacecraft delivered consumables for the astronauts, propellants, and experiment and testing devices to the Tiangong Space Station. It also released a satellite from Dalian University of Technology after separating from Tiangong. The spacecraft was controlled to fall into designated areas of the ocean on 19.1.2024.
Tianzhou-5 12.11.2022 The spacecraft delivered consumables for the astronauts, propellants, and experiment and testing devices to the Tiangong Space Station. It also released Macao Student Science Satellite 1 after separating from Tiangong. The spacecraft was controlled to fall into designated areas of the ocean on 12.9.2023.
Tianzhou-4 10.5.2022 The spacecraft delivered about six tonnes of supplies to the Tiangong Space Station. Several tests of space technology were conducted after separating from Tiangong. The spacecraft was controlled to fall into designated areas of the ocean on 15.11.2022.
Tianzhou-3 20.9.2021 The spacecraft delivered consumables for the astronauts, propellants, and experiment and testing devices to the Tianhe Core Module. It completed two rendezvous and docking with the core module, conducted tests of space technology after separating from it. The spacecraft was controlled to fall into designated areas of the ocean on 27.7.2022.
Tianzhou-2 29.5.2021 The spacecraft delivered about 6.8 tonnes of supplies to the Tianhe Core Module. It completed four rendezvous and dockings with and repositioned around the core module. The spacecraft was controlled to fall into designated areas of the ocean on 15.11.2022.
Tianzhou-1 20.4.2017 This was the first cargo spacecraft of the China Manned Space Program. It completed three rendezvous and dockings with Tiangong-2. After refilling the propellant for the space laboratory, it burned up during reentry into the atmosphere on 22.9.2017.