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29 sept 2011 año - Launch of Chinese space station prototype Tiangong 1

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The Tiangong 1 was a prototype module for a planned Chinese space station and part of the second stage of project 921.  Since its launch, three successful docking missions have been made:  one unmanned mission by Shenzhou 8 and two manned missions made by Shenzhou 9 and 10.  The docking of the Shenzhou 9 mission on June 18, 2012 was also the first manned docking mission made by China.  Tiangong 1 is still in orbit, but is no longer able to be controlled, and is expected to fall to Earth in late 2017 or early 2018.

Image url: https://phys.org/news/2016-09-doomed-tiangong-chinese-space-station.html

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