The Tianzhou-5 cargo spacecraft and Long March-7 Y6 carrier rocket are seen on the launch tower at Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site, Hainan Province, China, November 11, 2022. (Photo: CFP)

WENCHANG, Hainan, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- China will launch the cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-5 from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site on the coast of the southern island province of Hainan at 10:03 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Saturday, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).

The Long March-7 Y6 carrier rocket, carrying Tianzhou-5, has been filled with propellant and is ready for its planned launch, said the CMSA.