神舟飞船--专英

NAME:GaryNo:110720100025PROUDOFOURCOUNTRYlaunchsitesJiuquansiteItisusedforlaunchesofavarietyofspacecraft,includingthoserelatedtothehumanspaceflightprogram.Xichangsitesinauguratedin1984Itisusedforlaunchesintogeostationaryorbit(abovetheequator),primarilycommunicationssatellites.WengchangsiteItisbuildingfromSeptember14,2009.ItwillbecomethePRC'sfourthsatellitelaunchcenter.Thiscenterwillbeusedtolaunchheavy-dutyseriesofCZ(LongMarch)Vrocket.Taiyuansiteopenedin1988Itisusedforlaunchesintopolarorbits(thatcircletheEarth’spoles),primarilyweatherandotherEarthobservationsatellites.PROUDOFOURCOUNTRYlaunchvehicleChinahasseveraldifferentlaunchvehicles;mostarecalledChangZheng(CZ,meaningLongMarch),othersarenamedKaituozhe.CZ1、CZ2、CZ3、CZ4、CZ5theCZ2Fisusedforlaunchesassociatedwithitshumanspaceflightprogram.CZ5isstillindevelopment,isexpectedtobecompletedin2014.Chinaisdevelopinganewfamilyoflaunchvehicles,calledKaituozhe(KT,meaningPioneer).Atestlaunchofthefirstofthese,KT-1,forsmallsatellites,wasconductedatTaiyuaninSeptember2003.PROUDOFOURCOUNTRYShenzhouShenzhouILaunchtime:At6:30:07onNovember20,1999FlightTime/Circles:21h11min/14circlesLaunchVehicle:LongMarch2FLaunchsites:JiuquanTask:examinetheperformanceandreliabilityofcarrierrocketSignificance:milestoneinthespacehistoryofChinaShenzhouIILaunchtime:At1:00onJanuary10,2001FlightTime/Circles:6d18h22min/108circlesLaunchVehicle:LongMarch2FLaunchsites:JiuquanTask:carriedouttheexperiments(spacelifescience.et)Significance:technicalstatemannedspaceshipShenzhouIIILaunchtime:At22:15onMarch25,2002FlightTime/Circles:6d18h39min/108circlesLaunchVehicle:LongMarch2FLaunchsites:JiuquanTask:SimulatetheimportantphysiologicalparametersSignificance:firmfoundationfortheultimaterealizationofmannedflightShenzhouIVLaunchtime:At0:40onDecember30,2002FlightTime/Circles:6d18h36min/108circlesLaunchVehicle:LongMarch2FLaunchsites:JiuquanTask:carriedoutsomeexperimentsSignificance:China‘sfirstmannedbutinno-manstatespacecraft.ShenzhouVLaunchtime:At09:00onOctober15,2003FlightTime/Circles:21h28min/14CirclesLaunchVehicle:LongMarch2FLaunchsites:JiuquanTask:examinethemannedenvironment;obtainthedata(thelivingenvironment、safetyofastronauts),andfullyexaminetheoperatingperformanceSignificance:anewmilestoneofthedevelopmentofChina’sspaceengineeringinthenewcentury.Launchtime:At09:09onOctober12,2005FlightTime:115h32minLaunchVehicle:LongMarch2FLaunchsites:JiuquanShenzhouVITask:masterthetechnologyrelatingto“multi-personandmulti-day”orbitflightofmannedspaceshipSignificance:layfoundationforthesustainabledevelopmentoftheChinaMannedSpaceEngineeringShenzhouVIITask:thefirstextravehicularactivitybyChineseastronautSignificance:Chinahasbecomethethirdcountryintheworldwhichindependentlymastersthekeytechnologiesrelatingtoextravehicularactivity.Launchtime:At21:10:04onSeptember25,2008FlightTime:68h30minLaunchVehicle:LongMarch2FLaunchsites:JiuquanTask:docktwicewithunmannedspacemoduleTianGong-1Significance:masterthespacerendezvousanddockingcapability.ShenzhouⅧLaunchtime:At5:58:10onNovember01,2011FlightTime:16d13h38minLaunchVehicle:LongMarch2FLaunchsites:JiuquanThelatestexpeditiontotheouterSpacebyChineseisShenzhou9Shenzhou9wasthesecondspacecraftandfirstmannedspacecraft.It’smissionistodockwiththeTiangong1spacestationPROUDOFOURCOUNTRYTiangongTiangongIspacecraftisanexperimentalspacelaboratoryandaprototypeofChina’sspacestation.TiangongIItisscheduledtobelaunchedin2011,withaimstocarryouttherendezvousanddockingtestsoastomasterthetechnology,andtoaccumulateexperiencesintheconstructing,managingandoperatingofaspacestation.Within2yearsaftertheTiangong-1spacecraftislaunched,ChinawillsuccessivelylaunchtheShenzhouIXandShenzhouXspaceshipsforcompletingthespacerendezvousanddockingwiththeTiangong-1spacecraftrespectively.China'smannedspacedockingmissionbetweenShenzhouIXspacecraftandTiangong-1labmodulehasachievedacompletesuccess,announcedChangWanquan,chiefcommanderofChina'smannedspaceprogramhereFriday.中国载人航天工程总指挥常万全周五宣布，天宫一号与神舟九号载人交会对接任务取得圆满成功。ThesuccessfulrendezvousanddockingbetweenthetargetorbiterTiangong-1andtheShenzhouIXspacecraftmarksasignificantbreakthroughinChina'sspacedockingtechnology,anditalsomarksdecisiveprogressinfulfillingthesecondstrategictargetofChina'smannedspaceprogram,readsthenote.此次天宫一号与神舟九号宇宙飞船的成功交会与对接，标志着中国太空对接技术的巨大突破，也标志着中国载人航天工程在完成第二战略目标中决定性的进步。OnJune24,thethreeChineseastronautssuccessfullycompletedamanualdockingbetweentheShenzhouIXspacecraftandtheorbitingTiangong-1labmodule,thefirstsuchattemptinChina'shistoryofspaceexploration.在6月24日，三位中国航天员成功完成了神舟九号宇宙飞船与天宫一号太空实验室的手动对接，这是中国太空探险历史上的首次尝试。ThesuccessoftheprocedureshowsthatChinahascompletelygraspedspacerendezvousanddockingtechnologiesandthecountryisfullycapableoftransportinghumansandcargotoanorbiterinspace,whichisessentialforthecountry'splanstobuildaspacestationaround2020.这次对接的成功表明中国已经完全掌握了太空交会对接技术，并且能够将人与货物送往卫星。这对我国2020年完成太空空间站有非常重大的意义。ThenextplannedmissionisShenzhou10,intendedforlaunchin2013.