23 July 2022
The final rehearsal for the launch of the Wentian lab module of the China Space Station was completed on Friday, 22 July, with each system ready for the launch. The rehearsal was mainly aimed at inspecting the various tasks for the launch mission. The 1st rehearsal was held after the Wentian lab module, and the CZ-5B Y3 carrier rocket were transported to the launchpad on Monday, 18 July, to test the changes in the airfields and cumulonimbus clouds during the typhoon season.
According to the testing results, the recent meteorological conditions meet the basic environmental requirements for the launch. The rocket has completed various functional inspections as well as pre-launch preparations.
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