China'sfirsthome-growngroundsimulationspacestationpassesacceptancereview_GuangmingOnlineHARBIN,Feb.27(Xinhua)--China'sfirst"groundspacestation,"thehome-grownSpaceEnvironmentSimulationandResearchInfrastructure(SESRI),passeditsacceptancereviewonTuesdayinHarbin,thecapitalofnortheastChina'sHeilongjiangProvince.SESRIisaground-based,large-scalespacescienceandtechnologyexperimentalplatformdesignedforthestudyofbasicscientificissuesinareassuchasspacematerials,devicesandmagnetosphericphysics.DevelopedbytheHarbinInstituteofTechnologyandtheChinaAerospaceScienceandTechnologyCorporation,ithassimulationcapabilitiesforninespaceenvironmentfactors,includingplasma,particleirradiationandsolarelectromagneticradiation.ItisamajorscientificfacilityinChina'sspacesector,aswellasthefirstmajorscientificandtechnologicalinfrastructureprojectinChina'snortheasternregion,accordingtolocalauthorities."Theachievementmeansthatmanyfutureexperimentsthatwouldhavehadtobecarriedoutinspacebeforecannowbedoneontheground,"saidLiLiyi,headoftheHarbinInstituteofTechnology'sresearchinstituteofspaceenvironmentandmaterialscience.TheplatformwillbeofgreatimportancetoChinainfacilitatingmajorbreakthroughsinscientificandtechnologicalinnovation,industrialtransformationandupgrading,andthecultivationofhighlyskilledtalent,saidHanJiecai,presidentoftheHarbinInstituteofTechnologyandanacademicianoftheChineseAcademyofSciences.Editor:DisclaimerTheviewsandopinionsexpressedinthisarticlearethoseoftheauthor's,GMW.cnmakesnorepresentationsastoaccuracy,suitability,orvalidityofanyinformationonthissiteandwillnotbeliableforanyerrors,omissions,ordelaysinthisinformation.