China Deploys Space Station's 1st Lab Module Wentian

Wentian, the first laboratory module of China's space station, was launched on July 25. The new module will serve as a backup for the main module and a robust platform for scientific experiments. Wentian is the first of three modules that make Tianhe core module for China and Wentian and Mengtian. Tianhe module was released in April 2021, and the Mengtian module will be released in October of this year.