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2017 · China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Tianzhou-1

successLong March 7 | Tianzhou-1

Tianzhou 1 is the first Chinese uncrewed cargo spacecraft to service the Tiangong 2 and follow on space stations.

Overview

Date / time
April 20, 2017 at 11:41 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
201
Mission
Tianzhou-1
Mission type
Resupply
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Long March 7 →
Launch provider
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation →

Payloads deployed · 2

SILU-1 (SILKROAD 1)
LEO
TIANZHOU-1
LEO