On April 17TH 2024, the China National Space Administration held a press conference to officially release the trailer for the 2024 “China Space Day” themed promotional video.. In which China Space Day is on the 24th April 2024..
China National Space Administration held a press conference for China Space Day 2024 in Beijing, announcing the theme, promotional posters and related activities of this year’s Space Day activities.
April 24, 2024 is the ninth China Aerospace Day. With the theme of “Looking at the sky and supporting the stars together”, the day will host home activities in Wuhan, Hubei. The activities include the China Aerospace Conference, the Aerospace Culture and Art Forum, and aerospace science popularization. A series of exhibitions and other contents were held, and the first China-Latin America and Caribbean Countries Space Cooperation Forum was held. Foreign guests from more than 50 countries, regions and international organizations will participate in the Space Day home activities.
At the press conference, the relevant person in charge of the National Space Administration also introduced the relevant arrangements for China’s space missions this year:
In 2024, China’s aerospace engineering missions will be intensively implemented. The Chang’e-6 mission of the fourth phase of the lunar exploration project will land on the South Pole-Aitken Basin on the back of the moon and Samples are returned; the manned space project will implement the Shenzhou 18 and 19 manned missions; commercial space is included in the government work report for the first time, and efforts will be made to create a new growth engine.
We will continue to work with other countries to strengthen exchanges and cooperation, jointly explore the mysteries of the universe, use outer space for peaceful purposes, and promote aerospace technology to better benefit people around the world.
It is on the morning of October 26, 2023, the “Shenzhou 17” manned spacecraft carrying three Takionauts will be launched from the 921 station of the Jiuquan Satellite launch Center, Inner Mongolia, China, People’s Republic of China by the “Long March 2F” Yao 17 carrier rocket to joining up with the Crew of the Shenzhou 16 Takionaut Crew onboard the Tiangong –China Space Station, On the 25th October 2023 CNSA- China National Space Administration According to the China Manned Space Engineering Office, the Takionaut Shenzhou 17 Crew is aiming to be launched at 11:14 on October 26th 2023.
Central Military Commission of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council
About awarding Jing Haipeng the “Special Space Merit Medal”
Awarded Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao the honorary title of “Heroic Takionauts”
and the decision to award the “Level 3 Aerospace Meritorious Medal”
(April 18, 2024)
On May 30, 2023, the Shenzhou 16 manned spacecraft was successfully launched. Takionauts Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu, and Gui Haichao successfully entered the Tianhe core module on the spacecraft and stayed in orbit for 5 months, conducting 1 It carried out an extravehicular activity and a space lecture, carried out a series of space science experiments and on-orbit practical tests of applied loads, and completed the platform management and care under the “three cabins and three ships” configuration of the space station, and safely on October 31, 2023. return. The Shenzhou 16 manned mission is the first manned mission after the space station is fully completed and the manned space project has entered a new stage of application and development. For the first time, it is jointly carried out by three types of astronauts: space pilots, space flight engineers, and payload experts. The mission marks a new step for China’s aerospace industry to take high-level scientific and technological self-reliance and achieve new breakthroughs in accelerating the construction of a powerful aerospace country. It will enhance our country’s comprehensive national strength and enhance the cohesion of the Chinese nation, and inspire the whole party, the whole army, and the people of all ethnic groups in the country to work hard and unite. , striving to write a new chapter in Chinese-style modernization is of great significance.
The complete success of the Shenzhou 16 manned mission embodies the wisdom and hard work of the vast number of scientific and technological workers, Takionauts, cadres and workers, and PLA commanders and fighters. Comrades Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu, and Gui Haichao are outstanding representatives among them. They are determined to serve the country, loyal to their mission, defying hardships and dangers, uniting and cooperating, and showing the world the powerful Chinese spirit and power. Comrade Jing Haipeng has carried out manned missions 4 times and served as commander 3 times, becoming the Chinese astronaut who has carried out the most manned missions. Comrade Zhu Yangzhu was determined, courageous, brave enough to take on challenges, and operated meticulously, becoming my country’s first aerospace flight engineer to carry out manned missions and carry out extravehicular activities. Comrade Gui Haichao trained hard and passed numerous tests, and was honored to be selected as the crew of Shenzhou 16, becoming my country’s first payload expert to carry out a manned mission. In order to commend them for their outstanding achievements in establishing my country’s manned space industry, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the State Council, and the Central Military Commission decided to award Comrade Jing Haipeng the “Special Space Merit Medal” and comrades Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao the honor of “Heroic Taikonauts” title and awarded the “Level 3 Aerospace Meritorious Medal”.
Comrades Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu, and Gui Haichao are pioneers of the times who never forget their original aspirations, keep their mission in mind, and dedicate themselves to the noble cause. They are role models for exploring the universe, dreaming of space, and building a powerful aerospace nation. The Party Central Committee calls on the entire Party, the military and the people of all ethnic groups to follow the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, fully implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Party, follow the example of the commended astronauts, and deeply understand the “two establishments” of decisive significance, strengthen the “four consciousnesses”, strengthen the “four self-confidences”, achieve “two safeguards”, unite more closely around the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core, and vigorously carry forward the spirit of “two bombs and one satellite” and The spirit of manned spaceflight is self-confidence, self-improvement, unity of one mind, hard work and courage, and united struggle to comprehensively promote the construction of a strong country and the great cause of national rejuvenation with Chinese-style modernization!
On the day of April 17th Wednesday 2024 Hours Hong- Kong SAR – Beijing time CNSA –China National Space Administration , China, People’s Republic of China, the Shenzhou 18 Chang Zheng-Long March 2F, Y18 has been rollout from it’s Vertical Assembly Building The eight-launch vehicle assembly has been transferred to the launch area. At present, the facilities and equipment at the launch site are in good condition, and various pre-launch functional inspections, joint tests and other work will be carried out as planned. The launch is planned to be carried out in the near future.
Shenzhou 18 is a planned Chinese spaceflight to the Tiangong space station, expected to launch in 25 April 2024, near the end of the Shenzhou 17 mission. It will carry three Taikonauts on board a Shenzhou spacecraft. In which will stay in the Tiangong – China-Space Station for 180 Days in space orbiting around the Planet earth it’s expected to launch on the 25h April 2024..
According to news on May 29, 2023, Shenzhou 18 is undergoing final assembly and testing of the entire ship before leaving the factory. Other spacecraft in this batch have entered the stand-alone development stage.
According to CCTV news on January 18, 2024, Yang Liwei, deputy chief designer of China’s manned space program, introduced that the six Taikonauts…. in the two flight crews of Shenzhou 18 and Shenzhou 17 have been identified, and they are conducting more targeted missions. Train. In addition, China’s manned moon landing will be accelerated and steadily advanced…
The logo of the Shenzhou 18th manned mission is simple and modern, with a strong sense of science and technology. The main body is the Chinese Space Station. The location of the Shenzhou 18th manned spacecraft and docking is highlighted with a yellow line. The mission’s serial number “18” adopts a sense of science and technology. The style design uses numbers as the background to emphasize the task sequence and improve the recognition and memorability of the logo. The number of stars also corresponds to the mission number
In 2024, the project plans 2 manned missions and 2 cargo spacecraft replenishment missions. The Tianzhou 7 cargo spacecraft replenishment mission was successfully completed in January, and Shenzhou 18 and Shenzhou 19 2 will be implemented in the future. manned mission and Tianzhou-8 cargo spacecraft supply mission
[China and Thailand will carry out aerospace cooperation such as an international lunar scientific research station]
On April 5, the China National Space Administration and the Thai Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation jointly signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the exploration and peaceful use of outer space and international lunar scientific research. Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation.
Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand attended and witnessed the signing. Zhang Kejian, Administrator of the China National Space Administration, delivered a welcome speech. Supramas, Minister of the Ministry of Higher Education of Thailand, attended the event. Xu Zhanbin, Deputy Administrator of the China National Space Administration, and Peng Shu, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Higher Education of Thailand, signed the cooperation agreement on behalf of both parties. According to the agreement, Li Guoping, chief engineer of China National Space Administration, participated in the event. According to the Memorandum of Understanding, China and Thailand will establish a joint committee and a joint working group to plan and implement joint space projects, scientific exchange projects and personnel training plans, exchange data and information, and joint Organize symposiums and scientific workshops to strengthen cooperation.
[Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand visits the Deep Space Exploration Laboratory ] On April 5, 2024, Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand visited the Deep Space Exploration Laboratory. Zhang Kejian, Administrator of the China National Space Administration, Xu Zhanbin, Deputy Administrator, Li Guoping, Chief Engineer, Wu Yanhua, Chief Designer of Major Deep Space Exploration Projects, Academician Wu Weiren, Director of the Laboratory, and Guan Feng, Executive Director, attended the event.
Princess Sirindhorn visited the laboratory hall, inspected with great interest the lunar soil samples collected by the Chang’e-5 mission, the Yutu lunar rover, the Tianwen-1 Mars landing platform and other exhibits, and listened in detail to the major issues of China’s deep space exploration. Briefing on the special project tasks, carefully observed the demonstration of the overall collaborative design simulation platform system of the deep space exploration project, and attended and witnessed the signing ceremony of the letter of intent for cooperation between the China National Space Administration and the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation of Thailand on the International Lunar Research Station.
Princess Sirindhorn highly affirmed my country’s outstanding achievements in the field of deep space exploration in recent years, and expressed that she would strongly support China and Thailand to carry out extensive cooperation in the field of deep space exploration. Zhang Kejian presented Princess Sirindhorn with a commemorative album of her visit to China’s aerospace industry. Wu Yanhua presented Princess Sirindhorn with an album introducing China’s deep space exploration. Princess Sirindhorn signed the name of the laboratory as a souvenir.
The two parties will focus on the demonstration, project implementation, operation and application of the international lunar scientific research station, organize expert teams to conduct research from the three aspects of science, engineering and international cooperation, and form a cooperation plan. At the same time, other countries, international organizations, scientific research institutes, Universities, industrial entities and scientists join the international lunar scientific research station program and benefit from joint free space exploration activities
On the Month of March 2024, China, People’s Republic of China, it’s the world’s number one most important event it’s the两会 Two Sessions in which last out Ten Days straight starting out on the 6th March 2024 .. The Two Sessions (Chinese: 两会) is the collective term for the Chinese government’s annual plenary sessions of the National People’s Congress (NPC) and of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), which are typically both held every March at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing around the same …
During the two sessions of the One of many asspects is China-People’s Republic of China’s Space Program, also Space Sciences, Space Exploration of CNSA –China National Space Administration one of many core aspect it’s Direction..
王亞平 Wang Yaping Colonel – Takionaut Shenzhou 10/13 Mission internationally Known as China’s First Teacher …. During the two sessions of 2024, Takionaut Wang Yaping aims for moonwalk, shares space station research progress and astronaut preparation mindset. Completed spacewalk in Shenzhou-13 mission, now focused on continuous training for readiness.
Wang Yaping female, Han nationality, native of Yantai , Shandong Province , member of the Communist Party of China, master’s degree, special Takionaut. She is currently a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, Vice Chairman (concurrently) of the All-China Women’s Federation, and a full-time Takionaut at the senior colonel level in the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Takionaut – Astronaut Brigade.
Born in January 1980, she joined the army in August 1997 and the party in May 2000, with the rank of senior colonel. He once served as the deputy commander of a certain regiment of a certain division of the Air Force Aviation Corps. He flew safely for 1,567 hours and was rated as a second-class pilot of the Air Force. In May 2010, she was selected into the second batch of Chinese astronauts. In March 2012, he was selected as a backup astronaut for the Shenzhou-9 mission. In June 2013, he carried out the Shenzhou 10 mission; in December 2019, he was selected as the crew of the Shenzhou 13 mission Representative to the 13th National People’s Congress, China Aerospace Charity Ambassador In June 2013, she carried out the Shenzhou-10 mission, which lasted 15 days, and became China’s first space teacher. From October 2021 to April 2022, the Shenzhou 13 mission was carried out, which lasted 183 days, and a total of three space lectures were conducted China’s first female astronaut to station on the space station and first to conduct extravehicular activities
[ 王亚平 Wang Yaping picks the brightest stars in space ]
Women are mankind’s “half the sky” and have always played an important role in mankind’s manned space exploration journey. Wang Yaping went to space twice, bringing the unique delicacy, intelligence, tenacity and courage of women to the manned space industry. With hard work and perseverance, she picked the brightest stars in the vast starry sky. “She Speaks” is specially planned for International Women’s Day on March 8th
Wang Yaping: Ready to go to space at any time, hoping to achieve a moonwalk. Wang Yaping introduced that Tiangong- China’s space station has implemented more than 150 space science research and application projects in batches in orbit. For Takionauts, there are only two states: flying and preparing to fly. Wang Yaping said that in the Shenzhou 13 mission, she has already completed a spacewalk, and after returning, she has started new normalized training, hoping to maintain a better state and be ready at any time…
[Wang Yaping: Ready to go to space at any time, hoping to have the opportunity to walk on the moon]
China, full of vitality, has entered the “Two Sessions Time”. Last year, Wang Yaping was elected as a member of the new National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference. Recently, while attending the meeting in Beijing, she accepted a live broadcast from CCTV News’ “One Year Plan to Watch the Two Sessions
[Zhang Yang’s dialogue with Wang Yaping, member of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference]
This is my third interview with Yaping. My old friend has a new identity. As a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, she will focus on science education and promotion. Yaping also revealed to me the new progress of the moon landing. It is said that the simulator used for moon landing training is already under construction. She has already begun to imagine how to teach a space lesson on the moon. She is full of expectation
[Wang Yaping: Continue to pay attention to science popularization education and science popularization promotion]
Wang Yaping, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, said in an interview, “This year I will continue to pay attention to science popularization education and science popularization promotion. This year’s proposal is to further promote the high-quality development of national science popularization work and strengthen national science popularization. Infrastructure construction, enriching and expanding the forms of national science popularization, and improving the policy system of national science popularization.
[Wang Yaping: Suggestions and suggestions to improve the quality of youth science education] Members who participated in the second session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference reviewed the work report and proposal work report of the CPPCC Standing Committee in groups on the afternoon of March 5. Wang Yaping, a member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, said, “I will base myself on my position, keep pace with the times, make suggestions and suggestions to improve the quality of science education for young people, and be a good sower of the space dream.
