Mengtian laboratory module
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The Mengtian laboratory module is a Chinese space station component dedicated to scientific research and experiments as part of the Tiangong orbital complex.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mengtian laboratory module canonical | 3 |
| Chinese space station module Mengtian | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tiangong space station module
ⓘ
laboratory module ⓘ space station module ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Mengtian
ⓘ
Wentian ⓘ
surface form:
Wentian-2
|
| belongsToProgram |
Tiangong space station
ⓘ
surface form:
Chinese space station program
Tiangong space station ⓘ
surface form:
Tiangong program
|
| configuration | pressurized module with external experiment platforms ⓘ |
| coreModulePartner | Tianhe core module ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| crewSupport | supports taikonaut scientific work ⓘ |
| designLife | at least 10 years ⓘ |
| diameter | about 4.2 metres ⓘ |
| dockedWith | Tianhe core module ⓘ |
| dockingDate |
2022-10-31
ⓘ
31 October 2022 ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
cargo airlock
ⓘ
experiment racks ⓘ external payload adapters ⓘ guidance and control systems ⓘ power supply systems ⓘ robotic arm interfaces ⓘ thermal control systems ⓘ |
| launchComplex |
Wenchang Space Launch Site
ⓘ
surface form:
Launch Complex 1, Wenchang
|
| launchDate |
2022-10-31
ⓘ
31 October 2022 ⓘ |
| launchMass |
about 23 metric tons
ⓘ
about 23,000 kilograms ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Wenchang Space Launch Site
ⓘ
surface form:
Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site
|
| launchVehicle | Long March 5B ⓘ |
| length | about 17.9 metres ⓘ |
| operator | China Manned Space Agency ⓘ |
| orbit | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| orbitAltitude | about 390 to 400 kilometres ⓘ |
| orbitInclination | about 41.5 degrees ⓘ |
| partOf | Tiangong space station ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
microgravity experiments
ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ space experiments ⓘ |
| relativePosition | forms a T-shaped configuration with Tianhe and Wentian ⓘ |
| roleInStation |
contributes to station attitude control and power
ⓘ
provides additional experiment capacity ⓘ supports long-term scientific research ⓘ |
| scientificDiscipline |
combustion science
ⓘ
fluid physics ⓘ materials science ⓘ microgravity physics ⓘ space technology experiments ⓘ |
| sisterModule | Wentian laboratory module ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | China National Space Administration ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Chinese space station module Mengtian