The term refers to the Chinese Space Station, a space laboratory that China is building and plans to launch into orbit. It will serve as a platform for scientific research and experiments in space.
Think of the Chinese Space Station as a floating classroom in outer space, where scientists can conduct experiments and learn about the mysteries of the universe.
太空探索 (tàikōng tànsuǒ): This term refers to space exploration, including missions to explore outer space beyond Earth's atmosphere.
航天器 (hángtiān qì): This term refers to spacecraft or vehicles designed for travel or operation in outer space.
宇航员 (yǔhángyuán): This term refers to astronauts or cosmonauts who travel and work aboard spacecraft.
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