National Strategy: Chronicle of China's Manned Space Program

Author: Peng Jichao
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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: Why can Yang Liwei become a Chinese astronaut? Why was the Shenzhou 6 mission with Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng so perfect? Why do humans want to fly into space? Why did China pursue manned spaceflight? Why did the Chinese manned space program begin in 1992? What progress and development were made from Shenzhou 1 to Shenzhou 6? What did Chinese spacecraft do in space? What is the use of space science experiments?
The long-form report literature National Strategy: A Chronicle of China's Manned Space Program is based on firsthand materials from senior leaders of the program and cutting-edge scientists, as well as the author's extensive research and reflections. It comprehensively andly answers the questions people are most concerned about, truthfully and systematically disclosing the development journey of China's manned space program, showcasing the strategic decision-making of Chinese leaders with foresight, and presenting the charm and spirit of scientists, astronauts, and the dedication of vast numbers of science and technology personnel and military personnel. The material is fresh and vivid, the emotions sincere and profound, the content substantial and steady, blending literary, ideological, and popular science elements—these are the distinctive features of this report literature.
The book also includes precious photographs taken on the scene. The three astronauts who returned triumphantly from space—Yang Liwei, Fei Junlong, and Nie Haisheng—have kindly inscribed words of encouragement for the book.