China plans to launch the cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-9 from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in the southern island province of Hainan around 5:34 a.m. (Beijing Time) in the early morning on Tuesday, according to the China Manned Space Agency.

The Long March-7 Y10 carrier rocket carrying Tianzhou-9 has been filled with propellant and is ready for the launch, the agency said.