Shenzhou-17 astronauts to do extravehicular experimental maintenance for first time
STORY: Shenzhou-17 astronauts to do extravehicular experimental maintenance for first time
DATELINE: Oct. 25, 2023
LENGTH: 0:01:12
LOCATION: JIUQUAN, China
CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY
SHOTLIST:
1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LIN XIQIANG, Deputy director of the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA)
STORYLINE:
The Shenzhou-17 astronauts will do extravehicular experimental maintenance for the first time, which is a very challenging task, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced at a press conference on Wednesday.
SOUNDBITE (Chinese): LIN XIQIANG, Deputy director of the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA)
"This flight mission will conduct the first extravehicular experimental maintenance of space station.
Currently, space debris is increasing. Impacts of small space objects on long-duration operational spacecraft are inevitable. Pre-inspection revealed that the space station solar panel had also been hit several times by tiny objects in space, causing minor damage. Indicators of the space station meet the requirements. But f
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