From cutting-edge tech to cosmic adventures, China is hitting new milestones this week! Here’s your quick catch-up on stories you can’t miss:
⚓ 'Mengxiang' Drillship Sets Sail
China’s first self-built ultra-deepwater drillship, Mengxiang (meaning 'Dream'), began its trial voyage in Guangzhou on Monday! 🛳️ This engineering marvel boasts world-leading ocean drilling capabilities, poised to unlock secrets of the Earth’s crust. Think of it as a Titanic-level quest (minus the icebergs) for scientific discovery!
👨🚀 Shenzhou-17 Crew Ready for Spacewalk
Meanwhile, 400 km above Earth, the Shenzhou-17 astronauts are prepping for their first spacewalk! 🚀 After 54 days aboard the Tiangong space station, the trio will soon float into the void—a critical step in their six-month mission. Pro tip: Imagine doing your daily workout and fixing cosmic tech in zero gravity. 💫
Whether it’s exploring ocean depths or the final frontier, China’s pushing boundaries like a sci-fi blockbuster. Stay tuned for more updates!
