Countdown to Shenzhou-18: Behind the Scenes at Jiuquan
As China gears up for its 9th Space Day on April 24, all eyes are on the Shenzhou-18 manned spacecraft launch. 🚀 From the historic Dongfanghong-1 launch tower to the cutting-edge tech at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, we’re breaking down the prep work that’s fueling this cosmic milestone!
From Astronauts to Artifacts: A Space Buff’s Dream
Get ready to literally touch space! Visitors at Jiuquan can explore life-sized models of core modules, hear veteran astronauts share zero-gravity adventures, and even snap selfies with rocket components. 🌠 Talk about a career booster for aspiring engineers!
Why This Launch Matters
China’s space program isn’t just about rockets—it’s about global collaboration and pushing humanity’s limits. With Shenzhou-18, scientists aim to test tech for future lunar missions and deep-space exploration. 👩🚀 Who’s excited for moon bases now?
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