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Hong Kong's First Space Science Payload 'Tianyun Camera' Arrives at China's Space Station aboard Tianzhou-10

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Hong Kong's First Space Science Payload 'Tianyun Camera' Arrives at China's Space Station aboard Tianzhou-10

Summary: On May 11 (Beijing Time), the Tianzhou-10 cargo spacecraft successfully docked with China's Tiangong space station, carrying the Multispectral Imaging Carbon Observer (MUSICO) — Hong Kong's first scientific payload on the national space station. Developed by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) in collaboration with the Changchun Institute of Optics, the instrument is the world's first compact, high-resolution collaborative detector for carbon dioxide and methane point sources.

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