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AEROSPACE CHINA ›› 2022, Vol. 23 ›› Issue (1): 27-32.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1671-0940.2022.01.004

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The Propulsion System of Shenzhou 13 Manned Spaceship

  

  1. Shanghai Institute of Space Propulsion, Shanghai 201112
  • Online:2022-07-20 Published:2022-07-20
  • About author:GU Shuaihua (1982− ), received his Master’s degree from the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He is now mainly engaged in the propulsion system of manned spacecraft.

Abstract: Based on the requirements of manned spaceships, this paper introduces the characteristics of the propulsion system from the perspectives of design scheme, basic composition, safety and reliability measures, and also introduces the ground test verification and on-orbit flight characteristics of the Shenzhou 13 propulsion system. According to the flight results, it was seen that the performance of the Shenzhou 13 propulsion system fully met the engineering requirements for the manned space mission.

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