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China launches mini space station

Submit on Thursday, September 15th, 2016 22:59

Rocket: Chang Zheng 2F; Payload: Tiangong 2, Banxing 2; Date: 15 September 2016, 1400 UTC; Launch site: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China. “Tiangong 2 operates normally, and the orbit injection fulfilled the requirements, and the solar panels are also stretched out,” said Gen. Zhang Youxia, commander-in-chief of China’s human spaceflight programme.

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