In order to further reduce the cost of delivering cargo to the Chinese space station, increase the flexibility of cargo transportation, and develop the commercial aerospace model, the Chinese Manned Space Engineering Office recently issued a communique to the entire society, and “the space station Comprehensive plan for low cost cargo transport system of Rs.
The plan sought this time will help in the integration of a low-cost cargo transportation system, including cargo transport aircraft, launch vehicles and launch support, based on the “Technical Guidelines for Space Station Low-Cost Cargo Transportation System”. Specific topics of the plan include mission requirement confirmation, key functions and indicators, domestic and foreign development status, cargo transportation spacecraft technology planning, launch vehicle selection and launch support planning, interface with related systems, key technology, safety and reliability design. etc. are included.
The last date for this application will be till 15 July 2023. Then the Chinese Manned Space Engineering Office will organize the selection of the best according to the proposal collection and carry out the development and flight verification of the low-cost cargo transportation system.
(Credits- China Media Group, Beijing)
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