A federal government spokesperson revealed today (September 5) that a “Tiangong Class” Hong Kong and Macao Designated Session will be held quickly. This will be an important aerospace science education activity, permitting trainees to see live presentations of science experiments performed in the special environment of area, with a view to improving their understanding of aerospace science and promoting their interest in knowing. Trainees can likewise gain from the 3 astronauts of the Shenzhou-23 team, who are presently performing a manned area objective at the Tiangong Space Station, consequently constructing their goals, motivating them to be bold to check out, even more cultivating their patriotism and enhancing nationwide identity.

The “Tiangong Class” activity, collectively arranged by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) Government, the Macao SAR Government, and the China Manned Space Agency, consists of a professional lecture, an in-orbit presentation and a trainee question-and-answer session. It intends to clearly display the special environment of area and the attraction of area science and innovation to the youths of Hong Kong and Macao. The Shenzhou-23 team will perform an interesting presentation of science experiments for getting involved Hong Kong and Macao trainees at the Tiangong Space Station, participating in an uncommon “dialogue between space and Earth”The Education Bureau will schedule instructors and trainees in main and secondary schools to enjoy the live broadcast on schools on the day of the occasion.

Under the style of “A Shared Cosmic Vision for National Rejuvenation”the HKSAR Government, in cooperation with different appropriate organisations, has actually released a series of popular science education and promotion occasions to offer members of the general public with more chances to discover the excellent accomplishments of the nation’s aerospace innovation advancement and the HKSAR’s contributions to the nationwide area endeavours. It intends to influence youths to take part in the field of development and innovation (I&T) through different activities, with a view to supporting more I&T skill for the nation and the HKSAR, much better incorporating into and serving the general nationwide advancement, and making higher contributions to developing a strong country and attaining nationwide renewal.

The spokesperson stated: “China’s manned space programme continues to achieve significant successes. As a national-level space laboratory, the Chinese Space Station not only serves as a vital platform for conducting research in space science, space technology and space applications, but also provides valuable educational resources for young people to learn about cutting-edge technologies, explore the unknown and study science. The ‘Tiangong Class’ Hong Kong and Macao Designated Session builds a bridge for learning and exploration connecting Earth and space, guiding young people in Hong Kong and Macao to gain a deeper understanding of the remarkable achievements of the country’s manned space development.”

He included: “The Education and Youth Development Bureau of the Macao SAR Government will organise a delegation of teachers and students from Macao to take part in the ‘Tiangong Class’ in Hong Kong. By jointly participating in this national-level science popularisation and patriotic education activity, students from Hong Kong and Macao will experience their connection with the country’s scientific and technological development, ignite their passion for science, and cultivate a sense of patriotism.”

On the day of the occasion, live online broadcast of the “Tiangong Class” Hong Kong and Macao Designated Session will be organized on the Information Services Department’s site (webcast.info.gov.hk), the news.gov.hk Facebook page, in addition to the “A Shared Cosmic Vision for National Rejuvenation” thematic site (www.itib.gov.hk/zh-hk/payloadexpert). In addition, the Radio Television Hong Kong and other regional tv stations will likewise set up live broadcasts, permitting all individuals in Hong Kong to witness this historical minute.