China to build new space launch center in Hainan
发布时间：2007/10/17 浏览次数：5896
中国拟在海南新建太空发射中心
China plans to construct a new space launch center in Wenchang, China"s southernmost Hainan Province, according to official sources.
钟国拟在位于中国最南端的海南省文昌新建一个太空发射中心。
The new launch center aims to serve the next-generation rocket carriers that do emit poisonous and pollutive gas and new-type spacecraft.
新的发射中心将用于发射确实会释放出有毒污染气体的下一代火箭航母以及新型的宇宙飞船。
The new launch site will be mainly used for launching synchronous satellites, heavy satellites, large space stations, and deep space probe satellites, according to the plan which has been approved by the State Council and the Central Military Commission.
据计划，新的发射点将主要用于发射同步卫星、重型卫星、大的太空站以及外太空探测卫星。该计划已经获得国务院和中央军事委员会的批准。
Hainan is located in a low-latitude region, which is helpful to increasing the capacity of rocket carriers and extending the lifespan of satellites.
海南位于低纬度地区，这点有助于提高火箭航母的运载能力以及延长卫星的寿命。
A spokesman for China"s space program said the Chinese government works on peaceful use of the outer space to promote development of human civilization and social development and benefit the whole mankind.
中国太空计划的发言人表示：中国政府致力于外太空的和平利用，以促进人类文明的进步、社会的发展并造福全人类。
In 1958, China began building its first rocket launch site in northwest China"s Jiuquan. At present, the country has three space launch grounds. The other two are located in Taiyuan, capital of north China"s Shanxi Province and Xichang in southwestern Sichuan Province.
1958年，中国在西部的酒泉兴建了第一个卫星发射站。目前，中国总共拥有三个卫星发射基地，另外两个分别位于中国北部的山西省省会太原和的西南部的四川省西昌。
These launch sites have carried out over 100 space launches, sending over 100 satellites and six manned spacecraft into space.
这些发射站已经进行过超过100次的太空发射，将100多颗人造卫星和6载人艘宇宙飞船送入了太空。
