Muscat: China today launched a cargo spacecraft carrying supplies to the Tiangong space station. The China Manned Space Agency announced the successful lift-off of a Long March 7 rocket carrying the Tianzhou 10 cargo craft from the Wenchang Space Launch Site on Hainan Island in southern China.

According to Oman News Agency, the Tiangong space station has been continuously crewed since 2021 and is a cornerstone of China's ambitious space programme. Beijing aims to achieve a crewed lunar landing by 2030.