China's Space Program Thread II

[by78]

Will the body be stainless steel or composite?

Stainless steel is the route they're going with.

 

[lcloo]

Shenzhou-19 return capsule landed at 1.15 PM Beijing time today.

 

[lcloo]

Live on Youtube - screen capture.

 

[escobar]

Qianfan Gen-1 sat 267k, Gen-2 400-500kg for maritime coms and Gen-3 1.5t for Direct-to-cell

 

[by78]

High-resolution images from the safe return of the Shenzhou-19 crew.

 

[by78]

A tally of days spent in space by Chinese taikonauts.

 

[by78]

Long March 12 Y2 being transferred to launchpad.

 

[by78]

Shenzhou-19 crew carried 37.25kg of experimental samples back from the Chinese space station.

 

[Equation]

Shenzhou-19 return capsule landed at 1.15 PM Beijing time today.

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No Katty Perry and her fellow female space passengers kissing the ground here. These are real Taikonauts.

 

[Xiongmao]

High-resolution images from the safe return of the Shenzhou-19 crew.

That looked like a rough landing. Look at where the rockets gases are and look at where the capsule ended up.