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2 unusual facts about Shenzhou 7


Shenzhou 7

The Shenzhou 7 project consists of seven subsystems, with the Chinese military responsible for launching, recovering, crew, and tracking subsystems, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation responsible for the carrier rocket and spacecraft itself, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences responsible for the payloads on board the spacecraft (other than the crew).

Special attention has been paid to solving vibration problems that were encountered 120 seconds into the Shenzhou 5 mission.


Shenzhou program

# Liu Boming – born September 1966 and PLAAF pilot, astronaut of Shenzhou 7

Tianlian I

Based on the DFH-3 satellite bus, it will provide communication coverage for manned Shenzhou missions, from Shenzhou 7 onwards.


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