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China launches Tianhe core for new multi-module space station [i]China has launched the core component of its first multi-module space station, reaching a milestone almost 30 years in the making. The "Tianhe" module lifted off atop a Chinese Long March 5B Y2 rocket from the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center on Hainan Island, located in the South China Sea, on Wednesday (April 28). The 11:23 p.m. EDT (0323 GMT; 11:23 a.m. local April 29) launch marked the first of at least ten missions planned through the end of 2022 to support the assembly of the Tiangong (or "Heavenly Palace") station.[/i]
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