Ready for lift-off? 🚀 The Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, nestled in the northwest region of the Chinese mainland, just ran a full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Shenzhou-21 crewed mission. It’s a high-tech test drive to make sure everything’s on point when the rocket finally roars into space. 🔥
What’s new? The site got a major upgrade: a centralized data hub with smart zoning means engineers can track equipment status, temperature, humidity—and even perform remote checks—in real time. Think of it like switching from random spot checks to precision monitoring, all powered by big data. 💻📊
Maintenance is now a tiered strategy: instead of blanket routines, teams tackle inspections by level, category and schedule—keeping a sharp eye on gas, electrical, hydraulic, and pressure systems. The goal? More efficiency, fewer surprises. 🌟
Even the launch tower’s temperature is dialed in with laser focus. A stable environment isn’t just about hardware safety; it also keeps that super-chilled propellant from misbehaving. ❄️⚙️
As Zhang Fan from Jiuquan puts it, "Our intelligent ops centre gives us real-time visibility, so we can tweak maintenance on the fly and boost both speed and quality." Now that’s next-level rocket care! 👩🚀
The China Manned Space Agency says the Shenzhou-21 spaceship will launch soon—so stay tuned for that epic moment. From Bengaluru to Bangkok, space fans across South and Southeast Asia are counting down. 🚀✨
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Full rehearsal held for Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft launch
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