Tianzhou 6 [CCTV]
Tianzhou 6 (TZ 1) is the second generation of Chinese cargo spacecraft to service the Chinese Space Station (CSS).
It is an improved version of the first generation Tianzhou cargo vehicle. As its precedessor it is launched on CZ-7 rockets from Wenchang.
Nation: | China |
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Type / Application: | Supply, cargo |
Operator: | CNSA |
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Power: | 2 deployable solar arrays, batteries |
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Mass: | 12910 kg (#1) |
Orbit: | 400 km × 400 km, 42.8° |
Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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Tianzhou 6 (TZ 6) | 2023-063A | 10.05.2023 | We LC-201 | CZ-7 |