I tīmata te wāhanga huihuinga o te kaupapa teihana wāhi ātea o Tiangong o Haina i te Tūrei me te whakarewatanga o te waka mokowhiti utanga Tianzhou 4, e ai ki te Tari Wātea Tangata o Haina.

I whakarewaina te waka mokowhiti karetao i te 1:56 i te ata e te rōkete kawe Long March 7 mai i te Wenchang Space Launch Center i te kawanatanga o Hainan, ā, kāore i roa ka uru atu ki te porowhita iti o te Ao, tata ki te 400 kiromita. I tau ki Tiangong i te porowhita kotahi i te 8:54 i te ata.

Me te kawe i tata ki te 6 tana mita o ngā pūwero me ngā rauemi, tae atu ki te neke atu i te 200 ngā kete, ko te Tianzhou 4 te kawenga ki te tautoko i te misioni Shenzhou XIV e haere ake nei, e tika ana kia noho te kapa tokotoru ki roto i te teihana o Tiangong mō ngā marama e ono.

I kī a Wang Chunhui, he miihini i te Astronaut Center o Haina i whai wāhi ki te kaupapa Tianzhou 4, ko te nuinga o ngā utanga o te waka he mea hanga ki ngā mea e hiahiatia ana mō te oranga o te kapa Shenzhou XIV, inā koa ko te kai me te kākahu.

I tēnei wā, ko Tiangong te wae matua o Tianhe, te Tianzhou 3 me te Tianzhou 4. Ko ngā kainoho hou rawa atu o te misioni Shenzhou XIII—e toru ngā kairangi o te misioni Shenzhou XIII—i whakaoti i tētahi haerenga e ono marama te roa, ā, i hoki mai ki te Ao i waenganui o Paenga-whāwhā.

"Ka whakarewaina te waka mokowhiti Shenzhou XIV i te marama e tū mai nei mai i te Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center i te raki-mā-uru o Haina," te kī a Hao Chun, te tumuaki o te tari mokowhiti, i te marama kua hipa.

I te marama o Hūrae, ka whakarewaina te wāhanga taiwhanga tuatahi o te teihana o Tiangong, arā, ko Wentian (Rapu mō ngā Rangi), ā, ka tukuna te taiwhanga tuarua, ko Mengtian (Moemoeā mō ngā Rangi), ki te taunga tahi me te teihana i te marama o Oketopa, e ai ki a Hao. I muri i te hononga ki a Tiangong, ka hangaia e te teihana he hanganga āhua-T.

I muri i ngā taiwhanga mokowā, ka whakaritea kia tae atu te waka utanga Tianzhou 5 me te kapa Shenzhou XV ki te taunga nui e porowhita ana i te mutunga o te tau, e ai ki te āpiha.

I whakarewaina a Tianzhou 1, te waka mokowhiti utanga tuatahi a Haina, mai i te pokapū o Wenchang i te marama o Āperira 2017. He maha ngā mahi taunga me te whakakī hinu i roto i te āmiomio me te taiwhanga āmiomio Haina i roto i te āmiomio iti-Papatūānuku i waenganui i a Āperira me Hepetema o taua tau, ā, i āhei ai a Haina ki te noho hei tuatoru o ngā whenua e kaha ana ki te whakakī hinu i roto i te āmiomio, whai muri i te Soviet Union o mua me te United States.

Neke atu i te tau te roa o te waka mokowhiti utanga o Tianzhou, ā, e rua ngā wāhanga o ia waka mokowhiti utanga o Tianzhou—he kāpata utanga me tētahi wāhanga whakatere. E 10.6 mita te roa o ngā waka, ā, e 3.35 mita te whānui.

Ko te taumaha o te waka utanga he 13.5 tana, ā, ka taea e ia te kawe i te 6.9 tana o ngā taonga ki te teihana mokowhiti.