Published: 16:27, July 8, 2025
China's Tianzhou 8 cargo craft separates from space station combination
By Xinhua
A Long March-7 Y9 carrier rocket carrying cargo spacecraft Tianzhou 8 blasts off from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in South China's Hainan province, Nov 15, 2024. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

BEIJING - The Tianzhou 8 cargo craft, tasked with carrying supplies for China's space station, separated from the station combination on Tuesday, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).

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The cargo craft will re-enter the atmosphere in a controlled manner, the CMSA said.