Long March to the Moon

The Tiangong-1 lab was launched in 2011, where the second Chinese woman in space gave a video class from that craft.

Here is a look at the Chinese space programme, and where it is headed:

Space station and roverFollowing in the footsteps of the US and Russia, China started planning for a space station of its own in Earth orbit. Tiangong-1 was also used for medical experiments and, most importantly, tests intended to prepare for the construction of a space station. It made a dramatic recovery, however, ultimately surveying the Moon’s surface for 31 months, well beyond its expected lifespan.Space dreamUnder President Xi Jinping, plans for China’s “space dream” have been put into overdrive, with the country planning to build a base on the Moon, reiterating this week its goal to land humans on the Moon by 2030.

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