Chinese Spaceflight

Info Shymkent - China's Mars rover on Tianwen-1

Shenzhou, Chang’e, Tianwen & Co.: Info Shymkent is presenting detailed information of the big flagship mission of Chinese Spaceflight in the last 20 years.

Chang’e- Chinese Moon missions

The Chinese missions to the moon are called Chang’e. They are named after the Chinese Goddess of the Moon. The Chinese moon program was started in 2003. The huge goal in Chinese Spaceflight to establish a manned moon base on the moon surface. China accomplished all six robotic missions to our cosmic neighbor successful.

Info Shymkent - The Chang'e-5 mission was a import step to the moon for Chinese Spaceflight
The Chang’e-5 mission was the most current moon mission in Chinese Spaceflight.

Tianwen – Chinese planetary missions

Info Shymkent - Chinese Mars Mission Tianwen-1 arrives Mars
Illustration of China’s First Mars mission Tianwen-1.

Shenzhou – Chinese manned spaceflight

Info Shymkent - Tianhe is the Core Module of Chinese Space Station and is expected to launch in March 2021
TianHe is the Core Module of China’s Space Station and is expected to launch at End of April 2021.
  • since 1999: Manned Shenzhou flights (manned spacecraft)
  • September 2011: Tiangong-1 (1st space laboratory)
  • September 2016: Tiangong-2 (2n space laboratory)
  • since 2017: Tianzhou flights (Cargo spacecraft)
  • April 2021: Tianhe (Core module of Chinese Space Station Tiangong)
  • 24th July 2022: Wentian (1st Science module of Chinese Space Station – Tiangong)
  • 31st October 2022: Mengtian (2nd Science module of Chinese Space Station – Tiangong)