Tianzhou 3 docking

The Tianzhou3 cargo spacecraft was launched by The Long March7 Y4 launch vehicle on 20 September 2021, at 07:10 UTC (15:10 China Standard Time). Tianzhou3 carries nearly 6 tonnes of goods and materials, including living supplies for the astronauts, one extravehicular space suit for backup, supplies for extravehicular activities, space station platform materials, payloads and propellants. Tianzhou3 autonomously docked to the Tianhe Core Module on 20 September 2021, at 14:08 UTC (22:08 China Standard Time). Tianzhou3 (天舟三号) is the second cargo mission scheduled to autonomously dock to the Tianhe Core Module (天和核心舱), the first and main component of the China Space Station (中国空间站). Credit: China National Space Administration (CNSA), China Media Group(CMG), China Central Television (CCTV)