The new spaceship of China will begin flights in 2027-2028

The new spaceship of China will begin the flights in 2027-2028. It was declared by the head of the piloted space program of China, the first Chinese astronaut Livey Ian. He confirmed that the new ship will be returned: after each mission back to Earth the main compartment will go, leaving in an orbit only power plant. According to him, the novelty will be almost three times heavier than present piloted spacecrafts of the Shenzhou series: its weight will make 22 tons against eight tons at the present ships. Diameter of the new ship reaches 4,5 meters against 2,8 at "Shenzhou ...