{"id":3174,"date":"2024-09-12T14:50:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T14:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/simulation-test-stand-for-chinas-lunar-landing-mission-completes-test-run\/"},"modified":"2024-09-12T14:50:23","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T14:50:23","slug":"simulation-test-stand-for-chinas-lunar-landing-mission-completes-test-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/simulation-test-stand-for-chinas-lunar-landing-mission-completes-test-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Simulation test stand for China&#8217;s lunar landing mission completes test run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p  >A Chinese spacecraft testing center has completed the test firing of a newly-built high-altitude simulation test stand in northwest China&#8217;s Shaanxi Province, China Space News reported on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p  >This marked a breakthrough in terms of key technologies for the high-altitude simulation of the functioning of the main deceleration engine for China&#8217;s manned lunar landing spacecraft.<\/p>\n<p  >The test run assessed the compatibility of the engine with the stand which utilizes advanced steam active ejector technology, according to the Academy of Aerospace Propulsion Technology, the system&#8217;s developer.<\/p>\n<p  >The test stand, featuring the largest steam ejector pump set in the country, is capable of simulating high-vacuum conditions during the engine&#8217;s full-window operation which lasts for a thousand seconds.<\/p>\n<p  >In 2023, China initiated the lunar landing mission of its manned lunar exploration program &#8212; aiming to realize a manned lunar landing by 2030.<\/p>\n<p  >Flight vehicles being developed for the mission include the Long March-10 rocket, the manned spacecraft Mengzhou and the lunar lander Lanyue, according to the China Manned Space Agency.<\/p>\n<p  >In June 2024, China completed the test run of the propulsion system for the first stage of the Long March-10 carrier rocket.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Chinese spacecraft testing center has completed the test firing of a newly-built high-altitude simulation test stand in northwest China&#8217;s Shaanxi Province, China Space News reported on Wednesday. This marked a breakthrough in terms of key technologies for the high-altitude simulation of the functioning of the main deceleration engine for China&#8217;s manned lunar landing spacecraft. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3174"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}