The Chinese lively multi-module space station for the volume of inner residential space resembles the Soviet-Russian “World” and American Skylab, writes The Drive.
American edition reminds that the development of Chinese manned cosmonautics occurs against the background of obsolescence of the international space station and the active development of the Beijing of the Space.
Among the most important achievements of China’s last time in the astronautics, The Drive calls, in particular, the delivery to the earth samples of the lunar soil, the acting rover and the launch of the analogue of the American mini-shuttle X-37B.
The publication notes that Currently, Beijing is actively developing cooperation with Russia in astronautics.
It is noted that a number of cosmic technology developed by China may have a double purpose, thereby presenting the danger to the United States.
In June, the Chinese Long March 2f Rocket with the Shenzhou 12 Space Ship 12, on board which was three taikonaut, was launched to the Tianngong orbital station under construction.