Complete success! China's reusable test spacecraft successfully landed

2020-09-10 13:33:25

        On September 4, at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China successfully launched a reusable test spacecraft using the long march 2F carrier rocket.

This is also the 14th launch mission of the long march 2F carrier rocket. Since its first flight on November 20, 1999, it has successively launched shenzhou-1 to shenzhou-11 spacecraft, Tiangong-1 target aircraft and tiangong-2 space laboratory, sending 11 astronauts into space, with a success rate of 100%.

        According to the latest official news of China Aerospace Science and technology group, the reusable spacecraft successfully returned to the scheduled landing site on September 6 after two days in orbit.It is reported that during the in orbit operation of the spacecraft, the reusable technology verification was carried out as planned to provide technical support for the peaceful use of space.According to the aerospace science and technology group, the complete success of this test marks an important breakthrough in China's research on reusable spacecraft technology, which can provide a more convenient and cheap way to return to and from space for peaceful use.


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