China plans to send people to the Moon

China first officially published a document about the intention to send people to the Moon, information in the US Financial Times said.

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The document said China's rocket and space experts had gained the necessary knowledge to complete the drafting of a plan to send people to the Moon. Accordingly, the flight will be carried out before 2020.

China launched Shenzhou 8 ship at the end of October 2011.

In addition to the unmanned test flight, the document also mentioned the creation of new satellites as well as promoting the design of their own orbital stations and sending space exploration ships.

The document emphasizing 2016 will be the year when they "have big technological breakthroughs" to conduct unmanned space flights and actually become the third country after the US and Russia can bring themselves up. Space.

In recent years, the world pays great attention to China's Rocket - Space industry. It should be reiterated that China will have its own navigation system in 2020 and is expected to send it to the moon in the Chang'e-5 (Chang'e-3) probe to the moon on this satellite surface.

In October 2011, China launched the first modular orbit of the future Space Station. According to the plan Thien Cung - 1 will work in orbit for 2 years. In early October 2011, the Shenzhou spacecraft - 8 successfully assembled with Thien Cung - 1.