European Space Agency Halts Plans to Send Astronauts to Chinese Space Station

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European Space Agency Halts Plans to Send Astronauts to Chinese Space Station
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We need a relationship and breakup timeline ASAP.It looks like the space relationship — spacelationship? — between the European Union and China may be disintegrating before even being officially launched., new remarks from the European Space Agency suggest the institution is backing out of its longstanding deal to send astronauts up to China's newly-completed Tiangong space station.

"We are very busy supporting and ensuring our commitments and activities on the International Space Station," ESA director general Josef Aschbacher said in a Paris press conference earlier this week, per the. "We have neither the budgetary nor political greenlight or intention to engage in a second space station — that is, participating in the Chinese Space Station."for human spaceflight training with the ultimate goal of sending them to Tiangong once it was completed.

So bold were the plans of this apparently-split pair that in 2018, both ESA and the CNSA, alongside Russia's Roscosmos space agency and India, announced that they intended to

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