May 2022
The Space Industry in 2022
... Sat, Scepter Air, Pixxel, SatelliteVu, Cervest, Sust Global and RS Metrics. Chinese astronaut Tang Hongbo of the Shenzhou-12 mission works inside the core module Tianhe of the Chinese space station during 2021. Rising tension...
04 September 2020
China announces launch of a reusable experimental spacecraft
... of the Long March-2F carrier rocket, which made its maiden flight over 20 years ago with the Shenzhou 1 spacecraft.
28 April 2021
First piece of China's space station expected to launch this week
... be the first of 11 missions to transport and build the orbital station. After the module is launched, astronauts on the Shenzhou XII and XIII missions and two cargo ships will be launched within a few months to prepare the...
18 January 2022
First of 40 planned launches for China
... pounds (about 1.3 metric tons) into a polar, sun-synchronous orbit. There are currently three astronauts on China’s Shenzhou 13 spacecraft on the Tianhe space station. They were launched in October and, if the planned six-month mission...
21 June 2016
China Looks for Space Station Collaboration through the U.N.
...-2 orbiting laboratory module. The module will test technologies in space in preparation for future space station. A manned ShenZhou-11 capsule is then expected to launch in October and bring two astronauts to dock with the TianGong-2 facility in low...
02 March 2018
Soyuz Owners’ Workshop Manual
... venerable Soyuz, but it promises to remain operational for a while yet and to live on in the guise of the Chinese Shenzhou which owes its basic design to the Soyuz. One day, an update to this Soyuz manual might include...
