China Reveals Stunning Panoramic Views of Complete Tiangong Space Station

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China's Shenzhou 16 mission has captured the first images of the complete Tiangong Space Station as they departed on their way back to Earth. The high-definition photos show the full structure of the space station, which consists of three units: Tianhe, Wentian, and Mengtian. The crew of Shenzhou 16 conducted various scientific experiments during their stay, including a spacewalk and growing vegetables. China's space agency plans to expand the space station with three additional modules and send a Hubble-class space telescope called "Xuntian" to orbit alongside the station for repairs and upgrades.
- China releases 1st images of complete Tiangong space station (photos) Space.com
- For the first time, we’re seeing views of China’s entire space station Ars Technica
- China shows full structure of Tiangong space station in first panoramic images South China Morning Post
- China's Space Station, Seen from Orbit Universe Today
- Tiangong space station: China releases beautiful panoramic image with fully visible structure WION
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