Monday, October 17, 2016

In space, successfully launched the Chinese spacecraft “Shenzhou-11″ – REGNUM

Beijing, 17 October 2016 20:57 REGNUM Chinese spacecraft “Shenzhou-11″ (“Sacred canoe”) with two taikonauts on Board successfully entered the calculated orbit, according to “Izvestia”.

the carrier Rocket “Changzheng-2F” (“Great campaign”) launched from the Baikonur Jiuquan in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu at 07.30 local time (02.30 GMT), led the ship into space. The ship went into orbit, solar panels open, all communication systems are operating normally. Within two days he will be docked to the space laboratory “Tiangong-2″. The crew will spend in earth orbit 33 days. For the Chinese space exploration is a record of duration. They will conduct on-orbit a series of scientific and medical experiments.

Recall previous space flight of the Chinese taikonauts took place in June 2016. Then the two-man crew worked in orbit for four days.

Read earlier in this story: China manned spacecraft will be delivered into orbit “alloy of experience and youth”

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