Published: 20:31, January 17, 2024 | Updated: 20:41, January 17, 2024
China to launch cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-7 on Jan 17
By Xinhua

This photo taken on Jan 15, 2024 shows the combination of the Tianzhou-7 cargo spacecraft and a Long March-7 Y8 carrier rocket being transferred at Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China's Hainan province. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

WENCHANG — China plans to launch the cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-7 from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in the southern island province of Hainan around 10:27 pm (Beijing Time) on Wednesday, according to the China Manned Space Agency.

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The Long March-7 Y8 carrier rocket carrying Tianzhou-7 has been filled with propellant and is ready for its planned launch, said the agency.