Tiangong 1

Tiangong-1 (kineski: 天宫一号; pinyin: Tiāngōng yīhào; doslovno "Nebeska palača 1") je kineska svemirska stanica, sagrađena u svrhu testiranja i razvoja tehnika randevoua i dokiranja nužnih za rad većeg kompleksa svemirske stanice complex.^[1] Predstavlja dio programa Tiangong, također poznatog kao Projekt 921-2, kome je cilju do 201. godine u Zemljinu orbitu staviti veću modularnu stanicu koja bi trebala imati ljudsku posadu.^[1]

Lansirana je bez posade raketom Dugi marš 2F/G^[2] 29. septembra 2011,^[3] Planirano da će Tiangong-1 posjetiti tri Shenzhou misije: Shenzhou 8 bez posade 2011. godine i Shenzhou 9 i 10 s ljudskom posadom 2012.

Izvori

↑ ^1,0 ^1,1 David, Leonard (2011-03-11). „China Details Ambitious Space Station Goals”. SPACE.com. Pristupljeno 9. III 2011. »China is ready to carry out a multiphase construction program that leads to a large space station around 2020. As a prelude to building that facility, China is set to loft the Tiangong-1 module this year as a platform to help master key rendezvous and docking technologies.«
↑ „China to launch unmanned space module by Sept 30”. Spacedaily.com. Pristupljeno 29. IX 2011.
↑ „Spacecraft Tiangong-1 launch delayed”. China Daily. 2 September 2011. Pristupljeno 14. IX 2011.

[sdc20110307-1] 1,0 ^1,1 David, Leonard (2011-03-11). „China Details Ambitious Space Station Goals”. SPACE.com. Pristupljeno 9. III 2011. »China is ready to carry out a multiphase construction program that leads to a large space station around 2020. As a prelude to building that facility, China is set to loft the Tiangong-1 module this year as a platform to help master key rendezvous and docking technologies.«

[spacedaily1-2] „China to launch unmanned space module by Sept 30”. Spacedaily.com. Pristupljeno 29. IX 2011.

[chinadaily20110914-3] „Spacecraft Tiangong-1 launch delayed”. China Daily. 2 September 2011. Pristupljeno 14. IX 2011.

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