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Tianzhou-9 departs Tiangong as China ramps up cargo/crew logistics and tests more reusable freighter designs

Tianzhou-9 undocked from China’s Tiangong space station on Wednesday, beginning its independent flight ahead of atmospheric re-entry after a successful resupply mission. The broader program signals an increased Tiangong logistics cadence, supported by newly tested cargo spacecraft designs aimed at greater reusability.

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