What is China National Space Administration?
The '''China National Space Administration (CNSA)''' is the national space agency of [[China]], and is based in the [[Haidian District]]. It is in charge of the national space program and of managing different space-related activities. {{Infobox government agency | name = China National Space Administration | native_name = 中国国家航天局 | type = Agency | formed = 22 April 1993; 31 years ago | jurisdiction = [[State Council of the People's Republic of China]] | headquarters = [[Haidian]], [[Beijing]] | chief1_name = | website = www.cnsa.gov.cn }}The CNSA has had many successful missions, for example the [[Tiangong space station|Tiangong Space Station]], and [[Tianwen-1]], which landed a [[Rover (space exploration)|rover]] on [[Mars]]. == Foundation and history == CNSA is a space agency made in 1993 when the [[Ministry of Aerospace Industry]] was split into the CNSA and the [[China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation]](CASC). Later in 1998 CASC was split into smaller goverment-owned companies. In 2011 [[NASA]] was been forced to not work with CNSA. In 2021, China started building the [[Tiangong space station]], which has only three modules made for crew, cargo, and research. In the same year CNSA sent [[Tianwen-1]] to Mars. == Launch facilities == * Jiuquan Satelite Launch Center * Taiyuan Satelite Launch Center * Xichang Satelite Launch Center * Wenchang Space Launch Site == Departments == CNSA has four departments: * Department of General Planning * Department of System Engineering * Department of Science, Technology and Quality Control * Department of Foreign Affairs [[Category:Space agencies]] [[Category:Organizations based in the People's Republic of China]]