China, which wants to activate its own space station, has sent the second of three modules to be launched for the station.
Almost everyone thinks of the space station. International Space Station is coming. The role of this station, which is the product of a multinational study, in scientific studies is also known by almost everyone. On the other hand, China is also working to build its own station.
of china Tiangong Work continues for the space station named after him. mean in Turkish Palace in the Sky It was announced that three modules would be sent to space for the production of Tiangong, which is The second of these modules was also launched.
Three modules will be sent
Tiangong Space Station, from the surface of our planet Between 340 km and 450 km will move in a high orbit. The station will also form the third phase of China’s own manned space missions project. When completed 80 to 100 tons The station will be 1/5 the size of the ISS.
Tianhe (Harmony of the Heavens), the first module of the station, is on April 29, 2021 had been thrown. It was stated that other modules to accompany the module, which was also used in various missions, would be launched this year.
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The number of modules the station has may increase to six in the future. the main cabin TianheIt houses life support units and is planned to be used as living quarters for a crew of three. in this cabin control, navigation and orientation control. Communication with the mission control unit in Beijing is also provided from here. The other two modules Wentian and Megtianwill serve as a laboratory. More than 20 experiments are planned at the station.