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![]() by Staff Writers Beijing (XNA) Jan 18, 2021
The core module of China's planned space station has passed a factory review, along with the project's Tianzhou-2 cargo craft and the core module mission products of the space application systems, the China Manned Space Engineering Office (CMSEO) said Thursday. The completion of the factory review, conducted by experts at China's manned space program, means the construction project of the country's space station will now enter the implementation phase, the CMSEO statement said. China is scheduled to complete the in-orbit construction of the space station around 2022, after carrying out 11 flight missions this year and next, including three launches of different modules, four launches of cargo craft and four launches of manned craft. The core module, named Tianhe (harmony of the heavens), is scheduled for launch this spring. Source: Xinhua News Agency
![]() ![]() Chinese space enterprise gears up for record-breaking 40-plus launches in 2021 Beijing (XNA) Jan 06, 2021 The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), the leading force of the country's space industry, has released a plan for more than 40 space launches for 2021, a new high following the already busy and fruitful 2020. The construction of China's space station, the key space mission in the year, will enter a crucial stage, according to the CASC. The country plans to launch the core module of its manned space station in the first half of 2021. Subsequent space missions include t ... read more
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