The Chinese space station mission test team is planning to launch the core module of the space station this spring

　　China News Service, Beijing, January 19 (Guo Chaokai) According to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Limited’s news on the 19th, China Academy of Space Technology, which belongs to the company, recently held an expedition ceremony for the China Space Station Mission Test Team.

At the expedition ceremony, the commander-in-chief of the three types of space station core cabin, manned spacecraft and cargo spacecraft respectively made speeches, and representatives of the test team members took the oath.

　　According to China's space station construction mission plan, China will continue to implement 11 missions this year and next, including 3 space station section launches, 4 cargo spacecraft and 4 manned spacecraft launches. The space station will be built in orbit by 2022 to realize China. The mission goal of the third step of the development strategy of the manned space project in three steps.

　　Among them, the core module of the space station is planned to be launched by the Long March 5B carrier rocket this spring.

At present, the Long March 5B carrier rocket is carrying out various tasks before leaving the factory as planned. It plans to accept the factory review in the near future. After passing the review, it will be shipped to the Wenchang Space Launch Site in China by sea for launch.

　　Prior to this, the space station Tianhe core module and the Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft developed by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation have successfully passed the factory review organized by the Chinese manned space engineering authority.

The Tianhe core cabin and the Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft have completed various development, production and testing tasks. The technical status and quality of the development process are controlled, the interfaces between the systems are matched and coordinated, the risk identification and control measures are effective, and the performance of each function meets the project. total requirements.

The review committee unanimously agreed that the product should leave the factory.

The main systems of the space station Tianhe core cabin and the Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft have completed the factory review, marking that the construction of the Chinese space station will soon be transferred to the mission implementation stage.

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