{"id":8276,"date":"2026-07-05T20:57:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T12:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moresourcing.com\/hong-kong-developed-eye-space-now-operating-aboard-tiangong-space-stationutm_sourcerss_feed\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T20:57:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T12:57:43","slug":"hong-kong-developed-eye-space-now-operating-aboard-tiangong-space-stationutm_sourcerss_feed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moresourcing.com\/en\/hong-kong-developed-eye-space-now-operating-aboard-tiangong-space-stationutm_sourcerss_feed\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong-developed \u2018Eye for Space\u2019 now operating aboard Tiangong space station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/moresourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Hong-Kong-developed-\u2018Eye-for-Space-now-operating-aboard-Tiangong-space.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">A state-of-the-art greenhouse gas monitoring instrument spearheaded by a Hong Kong university has officially commenced operations aboard China\u2019s Tiangong space station, following its successful installation by the city\u2019s first home-grown astronaut, Lai Ka-ying.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The Multi-Spectral Imaging Carbon Observatory (Musico) \u2013 often dubbed the \u201cEye for Space\u201d \u2013 will remain in orbit for at least two years, according to Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), which led the development of the hi-tech device.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Operating about 400km above the Earth, the instrument analyses changes in the solar spectrum to accurately pinpoint sources of greenhouse gas emissions.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">HKUST confirmed on Sunday that the instrument had successfully completed its final preparatory stages in orbit.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201c[The device] was recently assembled and tested in orbit by Dr Lai Ka-ying, Hong Kong\u2019s first payload specialist, and two other astronauts,\u201d the university said.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cIt was successfully installed at the designated payload attachment point on the exterior of the Tiangong space station and officially put into operation.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>#Hong #Kongdeveloped #Eye #Space #operating #aboard #Tiangong #space #station<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A state-of-the-art greenhouse gas monitoring instrument spearheaded by a Hong Kong university has officially commenced operations aboard China\u2019s Tiangong space station, following its successful installation by the city\u2019s first home-grown astronaut, Lai Ka-ying. 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