Shenzhou VI successfully launched
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Last Update: 2008-11-03
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: China net Shenzhou VI express: at 9:00:00 on October 12, the Long March II f carrier rocket launching Shenzhou VI spacecraft ignited Four seconds after the rocket ignited, the roar reverberated over the Gobi desert This is the 88th launch of the long march rocket In the 12th second of ignition, the rocket turned a little to the south At this time, the height of the rocket from the ground is 211 meters The 120th second after ignition, the rocket dropped the escape tower, which was the first separation action of the rocket In 159 seconds after ignition, the first and second stages of the rocket separated successfully and the first stage fell By this time, the rocket has passed through the stratosphere and the mesosphere, and is approaching the edge of the atmosphere The radar detects the target of the spacecraft, and the radar tracking is normal After the Shenzhou-6 spacecraft ascended and operated for 260 seconds, the emergency return search and rescue mission of the ascending section of the spacecraft undertaken by the auxiliary landing site near Jiuquan was cancelled At 583 seconds of ignition, the spacecraft and the rocket were successfully separated at an altitude of about 200 km From the Beijing space flight control center, astronauts reported the sound of "separation of ship and arrow" to the ground The mission of Yulin search and rescue responsibility area of the landing site system was relieved 449 seconds after the Shenzhou-6 spacecraft went up normally The mission of Handan search and rescue responsibility area of the landing site system was relieved 544 seconds after the Shenzhou-6 spacecraft went up and ran normally Beijing Aerospace Flight Control Center announced that the spacecraft is in orbit normally 30 minutes after the spaceship's flight, two astronauts read the flight information in the flight cabin On the afternoon of October 11, six astronauts from Shenzhou 6 crew met with reporters From left to right, Zhai Zhigang, Wu Jie, Fei Junlong, Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Jing Haipeng.
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