China’s first space laboratory launches
China is upping its game in the realm of space technology, and to flex its aerospace muscles the country has unveiled its first ever space laboratory, Tiangong-1. The cylindrical contraption, that measure 10.5m in length, will be ready to welcome local astronauts by next year. The project will highlight the necessary technologies that China needs […]
China is upping its game in the realm of space technology, and to flex its aerospace muscles the country has unveiled its first ever space laboratory, Tiangong-1.
The cylindrical contraption, that measure 10.5m in length, will be ready to welcome local astronauts by next year. The project will highlight the necessary technologies that China needs in order to build the fully fledged space station it has promised to introduce by the end of the decade.