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#40
by
Rondaz
on 05 Jun, 2022 01:13
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#41
by
Rondaz
on 05 Jun, 2022 01:15
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#42
by
Rondaz
on 05 Jun, 2022 01:15
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[Live Now] Shenzhou-14 crewed mission to Tiangong (China Space Station)
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#43
by
Conexion Espacial
on 05 Jun, 2022 01:26
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The spacecraft hatch has been closed and work is underway to close the rocket hatch.
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#44
by
Rondaz
on 05 Jun, 2022 01:34
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#45
by
Conexion Espacial
on 05 Jun, 2022 01:49
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The rocket hatch is now closed
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#46
by
Michael S
on 05 Jun, 2022 02:07
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So, how many spacecraft with astronauts have tie wire used as the last step
to secure the hatch?
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#47
by
Conexion Espacial
on 05 Jun, 2022 02:21
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#48
by
Rondaz
on 05 Jun, 2022 03:01
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#49
by
GELORD
on 05 Jun, 2022 03:28
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Successfully launched into Earth orbit!
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#50
by
chairman888
on 05 Jun, 2022 04:08
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That was definitely a jaw dropper.
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#51
by
chairman888
on 05 Jun, 2022 04:10
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Do they clear the pad much later than US launches?
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#52
by
Conexion Espacial
on 05 Jun, 2022 05:47
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Docking is expected around 09:15 UTC.
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#53
by
Star One
on 05 Jun, 2022 06:04
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Shenzhou-14 launch:
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#54
by
daedalus1
on 05 Jun, 2022 06:15
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The NASAspaceflight article refers to them as taikonauts. Again this is a Western invention, the Chinese refer to them as astronauts.
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#55
by
Steven Pietrobon
on 05 Jun, 2022 06:50
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The NASAspaceflight article refers to them as taikonauts. Again this is a Western invention, the Chinese refer to them as astronauts.
The term was created by Chiew Lee Yih from Malaysia in 1998, so it is an Asian creation!
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/taikonaut
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#56
by
Dalhousie
on 05 Jun, 2022 07:50
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The NASAspaceflight article refers to them as taikonauts. Again this is a Western invention, the Chinese refer to them as astronauts.
The term was created by Chiew Lee Yih from Malaysia in 1998, so it is an Asian creation!
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/taikonaut
I occasionally get interviewed by China Radio International about matters space, and I asked their representative about the appropriate term and they use both astronaut and taikonaut.
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#57
by
Rondaz
on 05 Jun, 2022 09:18
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Epic moment of Shenzhou-14 liftoff in 4K
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#58
by
Galactic Penguin SST
on 05 Jun, 2022 09:41
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#59
by
Rondaz
on 05 Jun, 2022 09:44
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