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China plans to launch core module of space station this year – Space.com

The station is scheduled to be fully assembled by the end of 2022.

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The milestones are coming fast and furious for China’s space program.
The robotic Chang’e 5 mission successfully returned pristine moon samples to Earth
in mid-December, something that hadn’t been done since 1976. China’s first fully homegrown Mars mission, Tianwen-1, is scheduled to arrive at the Red Planet on Feb. 10
. And shortly after that, the nation plans to begin assembling its space station in Earth orbit.
“The testing is in its final stage. We will start the key technology test and construction…

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