Information about the Chinese space program is scant. Although CNSA has its own website, which is updated during missions, most of the updates about the agency's plans come through state-controlled Chinese media. You may like Tiangong-1: China's First Space Station China sends classified sa...
1 Chinese Astronauts Cannot Visit The ISS Photo credit: NASA Chinese astronauts cannot visit the ISS because the United States does not want them there. The ban came in 2011, when the US Congress banned any collaboration between the US and Chinese space programs.[10] The ban was enforced ove...
Shenzhou, any of a series of Chinese spacecraft, the fifth flight of which carried the first Chinese astronaut (taikonaut), Yang Liwei, into space in 2003. Shenzhou 9 carried the first woman Chinese astronaut into orbit, Liu Yang, in 2012. Later Shenzhou
Chang’e is a series of Chinese lunar probes. The satellites are named for a goddess who, according to Chinese legend, flew from Earth to the Moon. Chang’e 1 was China’s first spacecraft to travel beyond Earth’s orbit. Chang’e 4 was the first probe t
This word has been used in the English translation of the Chinese People’s Daily by Xinhua News Agency since the inception of the Chinese space program. The term’s origins are unknown; Chiew Lee Yih from Malaysia used it in newsgroups as early as May 1998.PAR...
Mao Zedong, Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, threw his country into a frenzy with the Great Leap Forward, an attempt to catch up with and overtake Britain in less than fifteen years. By unleashing China’s greatest asset, a labour force that was counted in the hundreds of millions,...
A discarded Chinese rocket booster smashed into the moon in 2022, making it one of the few cases of space junk hitting our natural satellite. NASA has renewed its interest in the moon once again with its Artemis program, which seeks to place astronauts on its surface by 2024, and use our...
Secondly, SARS-CoV2 hasnever been isolated. Proper isolation must be done with equipment such as electron microscopes andcannotbe achieved through CT scans (which the Chinese were using) or the PCR test (more on this in Assumption 3 below). So itFAILSpostulate #2. And since it fails postul...
it is announced that a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule will bring home two NASA astronauts who have remained on board the International Space Station for about 80 days because ofissues plaguing the Boeing Starliner spacecraft.
Over the millennia, China has fought hundreds of wars. It has conquered its neighbors, and been conquered by them in turn. Early Chinese explorers such asAdmiral Zheng Hesailed all the way to Africa; today, China's space program continues this tradition of exploration. ...