Destination Space

WATCH: A brief history of China's first astronauts

WATCH: Tianzhou-1’s launch from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site:

WATCH: CGTN's on-air coverage of the Tianzhou-1 launch

Shenzhou-11

WATCH: Shenzhou-11's successful launch from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the Gobi Desert

WATCH: Shenzhou-11 docks with the Tiangong-2 spacelab

WATCH: Shenzhou-11 astronauts enter the Tiangong-2 spacelab

WATCH: Shenzhou-11 docking explainer


A quick explainer video about China’s Shenzhou-11 and its mission to transport two astronauts to the recently launched Tiangong-2 space station.

Tiangong-2 space lab

WATCH: The heavenly palace - China's Tiangong-2 space lab


At the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China's Gansu Province, the Tiangong-2 space lab launched atop a Long March 2F carrier rocket on September 15, 2016.

2016 highlights from China's space program