uits. This was helped with outside knowledge. The Chinese have
has access to Russian technology during the ... ign of their own. The interesting thing about the
Chinese space programme is the long interval betwen manned
launches. The Chinese approach each flight as a new project, each
fligh... ation. All in 4 flights.
So you would expect the Chinese to be very proud of their achievements
and to sho
ical observations were of great importance to the
Chinese emperors. The emperor ruled with the mandate of
h... The photos show two of
the large instruments the Chinese used to measure the positions of the
planets. Suc... state, but
an accurate calendar was a concern for Chinese astronomers.
{{ fotos:nanjing:zijin:tianwen02.jp... ow that the improved calendar
was better than the Chinese calendar. He had to make a number of
predictions,
====Beidou, the chinese satnav system====
Since early 2013 the Chinese 北斗 (Beidou) satellite navigation system
is operational. Th... the navigation chip is obviously
intended for the chinese market it supports 北斗, together with GPS
and Glon
