Tag Archives: space station
Chinese future space station to welcome foreign scientists
2013-03-02 — China’s planned space station will offer scientists from around the world opportunities for research and experimentation, the lead designer of China’s manned space program told Xinhua on Friday. Zhou Jianping said the space station, which is expected to … Continue reading
China should be brought into U.S. human spaceflight activities
2012-12-03 (by George Abbey and Leroy Chiao) — The future of America’s space program is at a critical point in time; decisions are being made that will affect our ability to successfully maintain our leadership in human space flight, our … Continue reading
Posted in China Space Power
Tagged shenzhou spacecraft, sino-us military relation, space station
4 Comments
China ready to cooperate globally on its “Tiangong” space station
China is ready to cooperate globally on its space station, said Cheng Jingye, China’s permanent representative to the United Nations and other international organizations in Vienna. Ambassador Jingye made this announcement while addressing the 55th session of the UN Committee … Continue reading
Chinese Scientists develop new system for longer manned space missions
2012-05-02 (China Military News cited from China Daily) — Algae and snails are helping scientists develop a system to ensure oxygen and food for astronauts on long space missions. An experiment, involving two types of algae and three snails, was … Continue reading
International Space Station ready to open doors to China
2012-03-02 (China Military News cited from globaltvedmonton.com and by Peter Rakobowchu) — The five partners on the International Space Station are looking to the future of the orbiting space lab, with some hoping that it will one day become even … Continue reading
Ture or False: No manned space mission in 2012?
2012-02-16 (China Military News cited from indiatimes.com) — China has put off its plan to send a manned mission this year to experiment space rendezvous and docking mission. Instead an unmanned space craft would be sent to follow up last … Continue reading