Tiejungo National Space Program

The Tiejungo National Space Program(TNSP) is the government agency of Tiejungo that is responsible for civilian and military spaceflight in the Republic of Tiejungo as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. Established in 1535 after the independence of Tiejungo, and formed from the Oslanburg Space Program, Tiejungo branch, the organization has continued to grow, today hiring some 42,000 employes and having an annual budget of over $18 billion .

The TNSP's space flight program includes human spaceflight, both in spacecraft for short term habitation, and space stations, for long term habitation. It also includes the launch and operations of unmanned exploration and scientific missions to other bodies beyond Siora, Sioran observation, telecommunications as well as maintaining a major spaceport, Hsue-shen Space Center. The space program's has two main launch vehicles, Divine Wind, which is a Tiejungo built and designed rocket, and Angra, which is a medium-heavy launch vehicle family designed in conjunction with the Oslanburg space program.

Timeline

Date	Event	Note
1535	Tiejungo National Space Program formed after independence from Oslanburg, new program retains personel and equipment from transfer
1536	Tiejungo launches it's first rocket the M-V, an Oslan design
1536	Tiejungo announces development of new family of rocket, Divine Wind, and a manned capsule Heavenly Dragon
1537	Tiejungo launches a 2nd M-V, this time with Tiejungo produced compnents
1540	Tiejungo launches the Divine Wind-A, the first domestically designed and assembled rocket, though it does not reach orbit
1541	Tiejungo launches the second Divine Wind A, which reaches orbit successfuly
1542	Tiejungo launches a manned mission on the Divine Wind A, carrying astronaut Lo Shi Fen into orbit for 21 h 22 m 45 s
1544	Tiejungo announces partership with Oslan, increasing space efforts on behalf of both nations
1545	Tiejungo launches the first Divine Wind-B, medium lift rocket, which reaches orbit successfully, putting several satellites into orbit
1547	Tiejungo launches a second manned mission into orbit using the Divine Wind-A
1548	Tiejungo announces plans to put a space station into orbit by 1558
1550	Space program announces development of the Angra rocket family, medium-heavy lift launch system, in conjunction with Oslan, helping to cut costs
1551	Tiejungo launches third manned mission into orbit using the Divine Wind A. The 5 day mission is cut forth on day 3 due to techinal issues
1552	Tiejungo cancels further production of the Divine Wind B and design of the Divine Wind C to focus resources on Angra
1553	Tiejungo launches a forth manned mission on the Divine Wind -A with a redesigned orbital capsule, completing a 10 day mission
1555	First launch of Angra A3 from Tiejungo, which will be used to lift Tiejungo's first space station in orbit
1558	Tiejungo's first space station, Palace of the Heavens 1 is successfully launched on a Angra A3
1558	Tiejungo launches a 5th manned mission on the Divine Wind-A to the PoH1, on a successful 7 day mission
1560	Tiejungo-Oslan announces development on a SSTO shuttle, to be finished by 1572
1560	Tiejungo launches a 6th manned mission on the Divine Wind-A to the PoH1, with 1 oslan crewmember
1561	Tiejungo announes development of the PoH2 to be launched on the Angra A5 in 1567, it will be x2 the mass of the PoH1
1562	Tiejungo launches a 7th manned mission on the Divine Wind-A to the PoH1, station experiences technical breakdown and crew are unable to escape
1562	PoH1 is deorbited, with remains of crew believed to be inside
1565	First launch of the Angra A5
1567	PoH2 is launched successfully on the Angra A5
1567	Tiejungo launches a 8th manned mission on the Divine Wind-A to the PoH2, for a 24 day stay
1568	Biscia rebels and Oslan loses control of the launch facuilities there, Tiejungo cuts cooperation significantly with the new oslan fascist govt delaying development of the SSTO shuttle
1569	Tiejungo launches a 9th manned mission on the Divine Wind-A to the PoH2, mission is cut short on day 12 after techinal difficulties arrive
1570	Tiejungo launches 10th mission to the PoH2 after ground control is able to correct major issues, crew conduct successful repairs
1571	Tiejungo launches 11th manned mission to the PoH2
1572	Tiejungo-Oslan reestablish full cooperation in the space program
1572	Tiejungo announces development of the PoH3, which will be launched in 1578
1573	First launch of the Angra A7, heavy launch vehicle occurs, the rocket explodes on the launch pad due to a malfunction
1574	Second launch of the Angra A7 which is successful
1575	1st launch of the SSTO shuttle occurs successfully

Launch and Space Vehicles

Launch Vehicles

• Fire Dragon
• Fire Dragon 2
• Divine Wind-A
• Divine Wind-B
• Divine Wind-C

Spaceplane

• Rising Sun

Space Vehicle

• Heavenly Dragon

Space Station

• Palace of the Heavens 1
• Palace of the Heavens 2

Facilities

• Hsue-shen Space Center

Budget

• 1574 - 18,002,183,550