The China National Space Administration (CNSA) has announced that 11 launches are planned with 12 astronauts by 2023, and the inauguration of a space station by 2022.
The goals were made public on the sidelines of a conference of the National Committee of Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) on March 6 by former astronaut and current deputy chief engineer of the China Manned Space program Yang Liwei.
