UPDATE Video: Shenzhou-11 Spacecraft Docks with Tiangong-2 Space Lab

China’s Shenzhou-11 manned spacecraft successfully completed its automated docking with the orbiting Tiangong-2 space lab at 03:31 Wednesday Beijing time, according to the Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC). Shenzhou-11, which was launched Monday morning from northwest China’s Gobi Desert, began to approach Tiangong-2 automatically at 01:11 Wednesday and made contact with the space lab at 03:24. The rendezvous took place in orbit about 393 kilometers above Earth. The two astronauts aboard Shenzhou-1
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