👨🚀 Hold onto your space helmets, folks! China's space exploration just took a giant leap forward. The mirror platform for scientific experiments at the Chinese Space Station has officially entered operation stage! 🚀✨
This isn't just any platform—it’s equipped with 14 high-tech science experiment cabinets and cutting-edge support equipment for info-sharing, power distribution, and fluid cooling both inside and outside the cabin. Talk about state-of-the-art! 🛰️🔬
Think of it as Earth’s mirror to what's happening up there in space. This ground-based system runs parallel to the Chinese Space Station, meaning all the cool experiments the Shenzhou-19 crew is about to perform have already been tested and verified down here. How's that for a safety check? 🛡️✅
\"Through the platform, we have conducted ground verification for the experiments that the Shenzhou-19 crew will perform, as well as for the experiment payloads, related software, and spare parts before the launch,\" said Zhong Hongen, a researcher at the Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization (CSU) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences. 🎤🌟
This mirror platform is set to provide vital support for scientific experiments on the space station, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space exploration. So next time you gaze up at the stars, remember there's a whole lot of science happening both up there and right here on Earth! 🌌🌠
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Mirror platform for experiments at China Space Station operational
cgtn.com
