从图纸到钢铁：长征九号巨型火箭正式获批，奔月与深空任务在列｜
字幕摘录
| 时间 | 英文 | 中文 |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | For years, there was this running joke | 这么多年了,有个在跑的笑话 |
| 0:01 | in the space community. | 在空间界。 |
| 0:02 | 哦,是的,著名的PowerPoint火箭。 | |
| 0:05 | Exactly. | 没错 |
| 0:06 | 人们称之为PowerPoint火箭 因为,嗯, | |
| 0:08 | it looked great on a computer screen. | 在电脑屏幕上看起来很棒 |
| 0:10 | Right, it looked amazing in presentations. | 是的,它看起来惊人 在演示。 |
| 0:12 | But many people thought it would never actually | 但很多人认为它不会真的 |
| 0:15 | see a launch pad. | 见一个发射台。 |
| 0:16 | It was just talk. | 只是闲聊而已 |
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| 序号 | 英文 | 中文 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | For years, there was this running joke | 这么多年了,有个在跑的笑话 |
| 2 | in the space community. | 在空间界。 |
| 3 | 哦,是的,著名的PowerPoint火箭。 | |
| 4 | Exactly. | 没错 |
| 5 | 人们称之为PowerPoint火箭 因为,嗯, | |
| 6 | it looked great on a computer screen. | 在电脑屏幕上看起来很棒 |
| 7 | Right, it looked amazing in presentations. | 是的,它看起来惊人 在演示。 |
| 8 | But many people thought it would never actually | 但很多人认为它不会真的 |
| 9 | see a launch pad. | 见一个发射台。 |
| 10 | It was just talk. | 只是闲聊而已 |
| 11 | Yeah, just drawings. | 是啊,只是画。 |
| 12 | But today, we are looking at a recent report | 但今天,我们正在研究最近的报告 |
| 13 | from the South China Morning Post. | 南华早报网. |
| 14 | It is dated November 7, 2026. | 日期为2026年11月7日. |
| 15 | And that old joke is officially over. | 那老笑话正式结束了 |
| 16 | It really is. | 没错 |
| 17 | The Long March 9 rocket is becoming real steel. | 长征九号火箭变真钢. |
| 18 | Welcome to our deep dive. | 欢迎来到我们的深潜。 |
| 19 | Our mission today is to understand | 我们今天的任务是理解 |
| 20 | this newly approved super heavy rocket. | 新批准的超级重火箭 |
| 21 | We want to know why its design kept changing so much. | 我们想知道为什么它的设计 一直在改变。 |
| 22 | And we also need to look at what this massive machine means | 我们还需要看看这个大型机器意味着什么 |
| 23 | for the future of space travel. | 未来太空旅行。 |
| 24 | Right. | 对 |
| 25 | So going from a computer drawing to real manufacturing, | 从电脑画到真正的制造 |
| 26 | that is a huge step. | 这是一个巨大的步骤。 |
| 27 | It is a massive step. | 这是一个巨大的步骤。 |
| 28 | I mean, a PowerPoint slide is very easy to change. | 我的意思是,一个PowerPoint幻灯片是很容易改变的。 |
| 29 | You just click a button. | 你只需点击一个按钮。 |
| 30 | Yeah, exactly. | 没错 |
| 31 | But cutting real steel, that is a massive commitment | 但切割真正的钢铁, 这是一个巨大的承诺 |
| 32 | of time and money. | 时间和金钱。 |
| 33 | And China has finally given this rocket official state approval. | 而中国最终给予此火箭官方国家批准. |
| 34 | So it is really happening. | 所以,这是真的发生。 |
| 35 | And we need to talk about the sheer scale of this thing. | 我们需要谈谈这个东西的规模。 |
| 36 | The size is just unbelievable. | 尺寸太高了 |
| 37 | It really is. | 没错 |
| 38 | The report gives us the measurements. | 报告为我们提供了测量结果。 |
| 39 | And I am looking at these numbers. | 我在看这些数字。 |
| 40 | They're hard to believe. | 他们很难相信。 |
| 41 | The Long March 9 is 110 meters tall. | 长征九号高110米. |
| 42 | That is massive. | 这是巨大的。 |
| 43 | For you listening at home, that is 361 feet tall. | 你在家里听,这是361英尺高。 |
| 44 | You are basically looking at a flying skyscraper. | 你基本上在看飞天楼 |
| 45 | 飞天cra. | |
| 46 | Wow. | 珃 |
| 47 | Yeah. | 对 |
| 48 | And when you build a machine that tall, every single step | 当你造出一台高高的机器时 每一步 |
| 49 | is difficult. | 很难 |
| 50 | You have to build special factories just | 你必须建造特殊工厂 |
| 51 | to put it together. | 把它拼起来。 |
| 52 | Right. | 对 |
| 53 | You even have to build special roads just to move it. | 你甚至必须建造特殊的道路 只是为了移动它。 |
| 54 | And it's not just tall either. | 而且不只是高个子 |
| 55 | It's incredibly wide. | 它非常宽 |
| 56 | The report says it is 10.6 meters wide. | 报告称其宽10.6米. |
| 57 | You could easily fit a large house inside of it. | 你可以很容易地装进里面的大房子 |
| 58 | Easily. | 轻松 |
| 59 | Because of its massive size, it is the most powerful launcher | 由于其体积巨大,是最强大的发射装置 |
| 60 | China has ever built. | 中国历代建都. |
| 61 | And definitely the most expensive one | 也是最贵的 |
| 62 | they have ever designed. | 他们曾经设计。 |
| 63 | I bet. | 我敢打赌。 |
| 64 | Now, getting a steel tower that big off the launch pad | 现在,把一个巨大的钢塔从发射台上取出来 |
| 65 | requires a lot of force, right? | 需要大量的力量,对不对? |
| 66 | A massive amount of pushing force. | 大量的推进力。 |
| 67 | In rocket science, we called that pushing force thrust. | 在火箭科学中,我们称之为推力推力。 |
| 68 | Th. | |
| 69 | Thrust is simply the power pushing down | 推力就是推力 |
| 70 | to lift the heavy rocket up. | 把重火箭升起来 |
| 71 | And to create all that thrust, the bottom of the rocket | 为了创造出所有的推力 火箭的底部 |
| 72 | has 30 separate engines. | 有30个不同的引擎 |
| 73 | Yes. | 对 |
| 74 | 30 of them. | 共三十门. |
| 75 | And they are not traditional engines either. | 它们也不是传统的引擎。 |
| 76 | They burn methane fuel. | 他们燃烧甲烷燃料。 |
| 77 | Methane. | 甲烷。 |
| 78 | So lighting 30 engines at the exact same time must be hard. | 所以同时点30个引擎一定很困难 |
| 79 | It is a very complex engineering challenge. | 这是一个非常复杂的工程挑战。 |
| 80 | When this rocket lifts off, those 30 methane engines | 火箭升空后 那30个甲烷引擎 |
| 81 | produce about 6,000 tons of thrust. | 生产约6000吨推力. |
| 82 | 6,000 tons of pushing force. | 6000吨推进力. |
| 83 | The ground will literally shake for miles. | 地面会震动好几英里 |
| 84 | Wow. | 珃 |
| 85 | And it needs every bit of that force to carry its payload. | 它需要所有力量来载荷 |
| 86 | Exactly. | 没错 |
| 87 | And just to be clear, the payload | 说清楚,有效载荷 |
| 88 | is simply the weight the rocket can carry into space. | 仅仅是火箭能携带的重量。 |
| 89 | The rocket itself is just a delivery truck. | 火箭本身只是一个送货卡车. |
| 90 | The payload is the heavy package inside the truck. | 有效载荷是卡车内的重型包裹. |
| 91 | Got it. | 明白吗? |
| 92 | So what kind of package can this truck carry? | 这卡车能携带什么样的包裹? |
| 93 | A very heavy one. | 一个很重的 |
| 94 | The report states it can carry 50 tons of payload | 报告指出它可以携带50吨有效载荷 |
| 95 | all the way to the moon. | 一路月圆. |
| 96 | Right. | 对 |
| 97 | 50 tons. | 50吨级. |
| 98 | Yes. | 对 |
| 99 | To the moon. | 为月. |
| 100 | Yes. | 对 |
| 101 | Let us put that in perspective for you. | 让我们从角度出发吧。 |
| 102 | That is like loading eight adult elephants into a cargo space | 这就像把八头大象装进货舱 |
| 103 | and then shooting them a quarter million miles across space. | 然后在太空对开25万英里 |
| 104 | That is a great visual. | 这是一个伟大的视觉。 |
| 105 | The image of eight elephants flying through space | 八头大象飞过太空的形象 |
| 106 | really shows the scale. | 真正显示的尺度。 |
| 107 | It does. | 没错 |
| 108 | But knowing it can lift 50 tons is only half the story. | 但知道它能举起50吨只是故事的一半. |
| 109 | Right. | 对 |
| 110 | Because the history of this giant machine | 因为这个巨型机器的历史 |
| 111 | is actually quite strange. | 其实很怪 |
| 112 | It really is. | 没错 |
| 113 | We have to ask, how did China decide | 我们要问,中国怎么决定的? |
| 114 | on this specific giant design? | 这个特殊的巨型设计? |
| 115 | Well, it did not happen overnight. | 嗯,它没有发生一夜。 |
| 116 | For a very long time, the Long March 9 | 很久以来,长征九号 |
| 117 | existed mostly on paper. | 主要存在于纸上。 |
| 118 | Right. | 对 |
| 119 | There was a veteran rocket scientist named Long Lehao. | 曾有一位名为"长乐豪"的退役火箭科学家. |
| 120 | And he was one of its biggest supporters for many years. | 多年来他是它最大的支持者之一. |
| 121 | Long Lehao不断推广这种火箭. | |
| 122 | He talked about it in so many different interviews. | 他在很多不同的采访中都谈到了这个问题. |
| 123 | He really did. | 他确实做到了。 |
| 124 | He talked about it so much that it became a familiar story | 他谈了这么多 成了一个熟悉的故事 |
| 125 | to anyone watching the Chinese space program. | 给任何看中国太空计划的人 |
| 126 | And this is why it became a running joke, right? | 这就是为什么它成为一个运行的笑话,对不对? |
| 127 | Exactly. | 没错 |
| 128 | Chinese space watchers used to laugh about it online. | 中国太空观察家曾在网上笑. |
| 129 | They thought it was just talk. | 他们以为只是聊天 |
| 130 | Because back in 2018, Long Lehao spoke to the Chinese media | 因为在2018年,龙乐豪曾与中国媒体交谈 |
| 131 | again. | 再来 |
| 132 | He said they were just waiting for formal state approval. | 他说他们只是在等待国家的正式批准. |
| 133 | Right. | 对 |
| 134 | Yeah. | 对 |
| 135 | And he even made a big promise back in 2018. | 而在2018年他甚至做出了一个很大的承诺. |
| 136 | He claimed they could finish building | 他声称他们可以完成建造 |
| 137 | the rocket in just 10 years. | 在短短的10年时间里,火箭。 |
| 138 | Just 10 years. | 仅仅10年。 |
| 139 | But year after year passed, and the rocket just | 但年复一年的过去了,火箭只是 |
| 140 | stayed on paper. | 留在纸上。 |
| 141 | It did. | 没错 |
| 142 | The strangest part is that the 2018 design | 最奇怪的是2018年的设计 |
| 143 | was completely different from the one approved today. | 和今天批准的完全不同 |
| 144 | Right. | 对 |
| 145 | The original design looked a lot like NASA's Space Launch | 原设计很像美国航天局的太空发射 |
| 146 | System. | 系统 |
| 147 | Right. | 对 |
| 148 | It was a throwaway rocket. | 那是个丢弃的火箭 |
| 149 | A throwaway rocket, right. | 火箭弹,没错 |
| 150 | The original plan was to use it once. | 最初的计划是使用一次. |
| 151 | OK. | 摆 |
| 152 | So yeah. | 对啊 |
| 153 | You just use it once? | 你用过一次? |
| 154 | Yeah. | 对 |
| 155 | You launch the rocket, it delivers the package, | 你发射火箭,它送货 |
| 156 | and then the rocket just burns up. | 然后火箭就烧了 |
| 157 | Or it crashes into the ocean. | 或坠于大海. |
| 158 | You cannot use it again. | 你不能再用这个了 |
| 159 | That is crazy. | 太疯狂了 |
| 160 | Imagine spending billions of dollars | 想象一下花费数十亿美元 |
| 161 | to build a 110 meter flying skyscraper. | 建造110米飞天楼。 |
| 162 | I know. | 我知道,我记得 |
| 163 | And then you just destroy it after a few minutes of flight. | 然后你在飞行几分钟后就毁了它 |
| 164 | It seems like a massive waste of money and materials. | 这似乎是大量浪费金钱和材料。 |
| 165 | It is a massive waste. | 这是一个巨大的浪费。 |
| 166 | That old design also had solid boosters tied to its sides. | 这种老式设计也有坚固的助推器绑在它的侧面. |
| 167 | Solid boosters. | 坚固助力. |
| 168 | Yeah, it was a very traditional older way to build rockets. | 是啊,这是一个非常传统的老方式 制造火箭。 |
| 169 | But the engineers eventually saw the problem | 但工程师们最终看到了问题 |
| 170 | with throwing away such an expensive machine. | 扔掉这么贵的机器 |
| 171 | So they changed it. | 于是他们改了 |
| 172 | Yes, the design changed sharply. | 是的,设计发生了巨大变化。 |
| 173 | They decided they wanted to save parts of the rocket | 他们决定要保存火箭的一部分 |
| 174 | to lower their costs. | 降低成本。 |
| 175 | So they completely changed the plan. | 于是他们彻底改变了计划. |
| 176 | Right. | 对 |
| 177 | They added a reusable first stage. | 他们增加了一个可重复使用的第一阶段。 |
| 178 | And this change in the design was dramatic, wasn't it? | 设计上的这个变化是戏剧性的,不是吗? |
| 179 | Very dramatic. | 非常戏剧化。 |
| 180 | Yeah. | 对 |
| 181 | They moved away from the old style completely. | 他们完全脱离了旧风格. |
| 182 | By the year 2024, the new drawings | 到2024年,新画 |
| 183 | looked very familiar to anyone watching the space industry. | 看着太空业的人都很熟悉 |
| 184 | Yes. | 对 |
| 185 | The report includes a quote about this from Eric Berger. | 报告包含了埃里克·伯格对此的引用. |
| 186 | Right, the space editor. | 对,太空编辑 |
| 187 | Yes. | 对 |
| 188 | He is a senior space editor at a publication | 他是一本出版物的高级空间编辑 |
| 189 | called Ars Technica. | 叫做阿尔斯特尼卡 |
| 190 | He looked at the new 2024 design and made | 他看了2024年的新设计 |
| 191 | a very strong statement. | 一个非常强烈的声明。 |
| 192 | He really did. | 他确实做到了。 |
| 193 | Yeah. | 对 |
| 194 | He wrote that the new plan looked almost exactly | 他写道,新计划看起来几乎完全一样 |
| 195 | like a clone of SpaceX's Starship rocket. | 就像SpaceX星舰火箭的克隆人 |
| 196 | A clone. | 一个克隆人 |
| 197 | But I have to push back on this idea of it being a perfect clone. | 但我必须推回这个想法 即它是一个完美的克隆。 |
| 198 | OK, why is that? | 好吧,为什么? |
| 199 | Well, a clone means an exact copy, right? | 克隆人就是复制品 对吧? |
| 200 | If it is a clone of SpaceX's Starship, | 如果是SpaceX星舰的克隆人 |
| 201 | does that mean it works exactly the same way? | 这意味着它的工作方式完全一样吗? |
| 202 | Ah, I see. | 原来如此 |
| 203 | Can it fly up, land back on the launch pad, | 它能飞起来 降落在发射台上 |
| 204 | and fly again perfectly like Starship does? | 就像星际飞船一样飞得完美吗? |
| 205 | The short answer is no. | 简短的答案是否定的。 |
| 206 | OK. | 摆 |
| 207 | It is not a perfect copy. | 这不是一个完美的副本。 |
| 208 | It might look shiny and similar on the outside, | 它可能看起来闪亮和相似的外表, |
| 209 | but there is a big catch with how they actually | 但其实他们有很长的路要走 |
| 210 | plan to reuse it. | 计划重用它。 |
| 211 | So it looks like Starship, but it does not | 所以它看起来像星舰,但它没有 |
| 212 | act exactly like it. | 表现得一模一样 |
| 213 | Exactly. | 没错 |
| 214 | OK. | 摆 |
| 215 | And we know the real details because of a recent lecture. | 我们知道真实的细节,因为最近有一个讲座。 |
| 216 | A researcher from the country's main state-owned rocket | 国家主要国有火箭的研究员 |
| 217 | maker gave a presentation. | 制作人做了一个演示。 |
| 218 | And this lecture happened in Xi'an, right? | 这次讲座发生在西安,对吧? |
| 219 | City in the northwest of China? | 中国西北部的城市? |
| 220 | Yes. | 对 |
| 221 | And someone took a picture of a slide from that lecture. | 有人从演讲中拍了一张幻灯片。 |
| 222 | That slide is now circulating online. | 该幻灯片现在在网上发行。 |
| 223 | Oh, wow. | 哦,哇呜。 |
| 224 | Yeah, and it shows the real timeline and the big catch. | 是啊,它显示了真实的时间 和大渔获。 |
| 225 | So what does the slide show? | 幻灯片显示什么? |
| 226 | It shows that the first version of the Long March 9 | 显示长征九号第一版 |
| 227 | will have its maiden flight in 2030. | 将在2030年进行首次飞行。 |
| 228 | OK, 2030. | 好吧,2030年。 OK, 2030. |
| 229 | But unlike Starship, this 2030 version is not fully reusable. | 但与"星舰"不同,2030年版本并没有完全重新使用. |
| 230 | Ah, so this is the catch. | 啊,这就是捕捉。 |
| 231 | The 2030 version will only recover its first stage. | 2030年版本只会恢复第一阶段. |
| 232 | Right. | 对 |
| 233 | Let us explain what the first stage actually | 让我们来解释一下第一阶段的实际情况 |
| 234 | is in simple terms. | 很简单。 |
| 235 | Sure. | 当然 |
| 236 | Imagine the rocket is built in sections, | 想象一下火箭是用部分建造的 |
| 237 | stacked on top of each other. | 堆积在彼此之上。 |
| 238 | Like layers of a building. | 如楼层. |
| 239 | Yes. | 对 |
| 240 | The first stage is the giant bottom section. | 第一阶段是巨型底部部分. |
| 241 | It holds those 30 main engines we talked about earlier. | 它持有我们刚才谈到的30个主引擎。 |
| 242 | It provides the initial giant push off the ground. | 它提供了最初的巨型推离地面. |
| 243 | So in 2030, they will launch the rocket. | 因此,在2030年,他们将发射火箭。 |
| 244 | Then they will only save that giant bottom part. | 那他们只能拯救那个巨大的底部 |
| 245 | Exactly. | 没错 |
| 246 | OK. | 摆 |
| 247 | The upper parts of the rocket will still | 火箭的上部仍然会 |
| 248 | be thrown away and destroyed. | 被抛弃和毁灭。 |
| 249 | So the plan is only partially reusable at first. | 因此这个计划起初只是部分可以重新使用. |
| 250 | Yes. | 对 |
| 251 | But the story does not end in 2030. | 但故事并没有在2030年结束. |
| 252 | The design plan changes yet again. | 设计计划再次改变. |
| 253 | Right, because a new, slimmer version of the rocket | 对,因为火箭的新版本更小 |
| 254 | will come later. | 晚点再来 |
| 255 | Yes. | 对 |
| 256 | This future version is called the Long March 9B. | 这个未来的版本被称为"长征9B". |
| 257 | 这9B | |
| 258 | The lecture slide shows this new version will debut in 2032. | 讲座幻灯片显示这个新版本将在2032年首播. |
| 259 | And this is the version that changes the game completely. | 这是完全改变游戏的版本。 |
| 260 | Why? | 为什么? |
| 261 | Because the Long March 9B will be fully reusable, right? | 因为长征9B将完全重新使用,对吧? |
| 262 | Yes. | 对 |
| 263 | You can fly it, land it, and fly it again. | 你可以飞它,降落它,再飞一次。 |
| 264 | And it is incredibly strong. | 它非常强大。 |
| 265 | How strong? | 有多强? |
| 266 | It can lift 150 tons into low Earth orbit. | 它能将150吨升入低地球轨道. |
| 267 | 150 tons. | 150吨级. |
| 268 | And low Earth orbit is just the area of space | 而低地球轨道只是空间区域 |
| 269 | just above our planet, right? | 就在我们的星球上 对吧? |
| 270 | Exactly. | 没错 |
| 271 | It is where most satellites fly. | 这是大多数卫星飞的地方。 |
| 272 | It is where space stations orbit the Earth. | 这是空间站环绕地球运行的地方。 |
| 273 | Lifting 150 tons up there in one trip | 在一次旅行中举起150吨 |
| 274 | is a staggering amount of weight. | 是惊人的重量。 |
| 275 | It really is. | 没错 |
| 276 | But wait, I have a logical question here. | 等等,我有个很合理的问题 |
| 277 | Sure. | 当然 |
| 278 | We just talked about how building this massive machine | 我们刚刚讨论过如何建造这台大型机器 |
| 279 | requires special factories, right? | 需要特殊的工厂,对不对? |
| 280 | Yes, huge factories. | 是的,巨大的工厂。 |
| 281 | You cannot build something this big in a normal warehouse. | 你不能在正常的仓库里造这么大的东西 |
| 282 | So where are they building all of this? | 他们在哪里建造这一切? |
| 283 | Because the first launch is only four years away in 2030. | 因为2030年的首次发射时间只有四年. |
| 284 | Well, the construction is actually happening right now. | 嗯,建造实际上是现在。 |
| 285 | They are not waiting. | 他们没有等待。 |
| 286 | Really? | 真的吗? |
| 287 | Photos posted online show a massive new assembly | 在网上张贴的照片显示, |
| 288 | complex rising from the ground. | 复合体从地面上升。 |
| 289 | Where is this complex located? | 这个建筑群在哪里? |
| 290 | It is in Wenchang. | 位于文昌. |
| 291 | This is on the southern island of Hainan in China. | 位于中国海南岛南部. |
| 292 | OK. | 摆 |
| 293 | They started building this massive rocket factory | 他们开始建造这个大型火箭工厂 |
| 294 | back in April. | 在四月的时候 |
| 295 | Wow. | 珃 |
| 296 | They must be building it very quickly to meet that 2030 | 他们必须迅速建造它 迎接2030年 |
| 297 | launch deadline. | 发射期限。 |
| 298 | They are. | 他们是。 |
| 299 | The current schedule says the complex | 现时的日程是说建筑群 |
| 300 | should be completely finished in 2028. | 应在2028年完成。 |
| 301 | Let's look at that timeline for a second. | 让我们看看时间 |
| 302 | They finished the factory in 2028. | 他们于2028年完成了工厂. |
| 303 | Then they have just two years to build, assemble, and test | 然后他们只有两年时间来建造 组装 测试 |
| 304 | a 110 meter rocket before the 2030 launch. | a 2030年发射前110米火箭。 |
| 305 | That is a very tight and aggressive schedule. | 这是一个非常紧凑和激烈的时间表。 |
| 306 | Extremely tight. | 极严. |
| 307 | It shows how serious they are now. | 这说明他们现在有多严重。 |
| 308 | But, you know, we should talk about what this giant rocket | 但是,你知道,我们应该谈谈 这个巨大的火箭 |
| 309 | is actually for. | 实际上是为。 |
| 310 | Good point. | 说得好 |
| 311 | We know it can lift heavy things, | 我们知道它能举起重物 |
| 312 | but where is it taking these heavy things? | 但这些重物呢? |
| 313 | Well, the report outlines some very ambitious final goals. | 报告概述了一些雄心勃勃的最终目标。 |
| 314 | First, the Long March 9 will haul big loads to Mars. | 首先,长征九号会把大载运到火星 |
| 315 | Mars? | 火星吗? |
| 316 | Yes. | 对 |
| 317 | Pushing a heavy load all the way to Mars | 一路推着重物到火星 |
| 318 | requires an incredible amount of power. | 需要强大的力量 |
| 319 | You need a super heavy rocket just to make the trip possible. | 你需要一个超重的火箭 只是为了让旅行成为可能 |
| 320 | OK, that makes sense. | 好吧,这是有道理的。 |
| 321 | And second, the report says the rocket | 第二,报告说火箭 |
| 322 | will help build solar power stations in space. | 将帮助建造空间太阳能发电站。 |
| 323 | Right. | 对 |
| 324 | And building solar power stations in space | 在太空建造太阳能发电站 |
| 325 | is a massive project. | 这是一个巨大的项目。 |
| 326 | I can imagine. | 我能想象出来 |
| 327 | You have to lift thousands of tons of metal, glass, | 你必须抬起几千吨的金属 玻璃 |
| 328 | and solar panels into orbit. | 太阳板进入轨道 |
| 329 | You cannot do that with small rockets. | 你不能用小火箭这样做。 |
| 330 | It would take too many trips. | 这需要太多的旅行。 |
| 331 | So you need a heavy lifter to carry the heavy building | 所以,你需要一个重型升降机 承载重型建筑 |
| 332 | materials. | 材料。 |
| 333 | Exactly. | 没错 |
| 334 | But the most important job for this rocket | 但是这枚火箭最重要的工作 |
| 335 | is actually much closer to Earth. | 实际上离地球更近 |
| 336 | The Long March 9 will carry heavy equipment to the moon. | "长征九号"将载重装备登月. |
| 337 | Specifically, it will carry equipment | 具体来说,它将携带设备 |
| 338 | for the International Lunar Research Station, right? | 为国际月球研究站,对不对? |
| 339 | Yes. | 对 |
| 340 | This is a permanent base on the surface of the moon. | 这是月球表面的永久基地. |
| 341 | A permanent base. | 一个永久基地。 |
| 342 | China plans to build this base near the moon's south pole. | 中国计划在月球南极附近建造这个基地. |
| 343 | And the target date for the lunar base is 2035. | 而月球基地的目标日期为2035年. |
| 344 | Right. | 对 |
| 345 | And they are not building it alone, either. | 他们也不是独自建造的。 |
| 346 | They are working closely with Russia | 他们正在和俄罗斯密切合作 |
| 347 | and other international partners. | 其他国际合作伙伴。 |
| 348 | This explains why they need a payload of 50 tons to the moon. | 这就是为什么它们需要50吨有效载荷才能到达月球。 |
| 349 | You cannot just bring a few small tools | 你不能只带几个小工具 |
| 350 | to build a moon base. | 来建立月球基地 |
| 351 | No, not at all. | 不,一点也不。 |
| 352 | You have to bring large places to live. | 你要带大地方去生活 |
| 353 | You need large machines to drive around the surface. | 你需要大机器在水面上行驶 |
| 354 | You need massive supplies of air and food. | 你需要大量的空气和食物供应。 |
| 355 | Right. | 对 |
| 356 | You need a rocket that can carry the weight of eight elephants | 你需要一个能承受八头大象重量的火箭 |
| 357 | in a single trip. | 在一个旅行。 |
| 358 | The heavy payload is absolutely necessary for the lunar base | 重载荷对月球基地是绝对必要的 |
| 359 | project to work. | 工程项目。 |
| 360 | So how are people reacting to all this news? | 人们对这些新闻的反应如何? |
| 361 | The report mentions that Chinese social media | 报告提到中国社交媒体 |
| 362 | is buzzing with reactions. | 充满了反应 |
| 363 | They are. | 他们是。 |
| 364 | Many people are very excited. | 很多人都很兴奋 |
| 365 | They are happy to see progress. | 他们高兴地看到进步。 |
| 366 | I saw one user joked about its long history on paper. | 我看见一个用户在纸上开玩笑说它的长期历史。 |
| 367 | They wrote, finally, it's not just a PowerPoint rocket | 他们写到,最后, 它不只是一个PowerPoint火箭 |
| 368 | anymore. | 现在。 |
| 369 | Yeah. | 对 |
| 370 | It must be exciting for space fans | 太空迷一定很兴奋 |
| 371 | to see a longtime joke finally become a real national project. | 看到一个长期笑话 终于成为一个真正的国家项目。 |
| 372 | It is exciting. | 这是令人兴奋的。 |
| 373 | But not everyone on social media is simply cheering. | 但并非每个社交媒体都在欢呼。 |
| 374 | No, they are not. | 不,他们不是。 |
| 375 | Other users are much more cautious about the news. | 其他用户对新闻更加谨慎. |
| 376 | They are worried about the money and the resources required. | 他们担心资金和所需资源。 |
| 377 | Why are they worried? | 他们为什么担心? |
| 378 | China has a very large space program | 中国的太空计划很大 |
| 379 | with a lot of funding, right? | 有很多资金,对吧? |
| 380 | They do. | 没错 |
| 381 | But the worry comes from the fact | 但担心来自于事实 |
| 382 | that China is actually building another massive rocket right now. | 中国正在制造另一枚火箭 |
| 383 | Another one? | 又一个? |
| 384 | Yes. | 对 |
| 385 | It is called the Long March 10, and it has a very urgent timeline. | 它被称为"长征十号",有非常紧迫的时间表. |
| 386 | What is the Long March 10 designed to do? | 长征十号设计要做什么?. |
| 387 | The Long March 10 is designed to land astronauts | 长征十号是用来降落宇航员的 |
| 388 | on the moon before 2030. | 在2030年之前的月球上。 |
| 389 | Wow. | 珃 |
| 390 | So they have two different massive moon rockets | 所以他们有两枚不同的巨型月球火箭 |
| 391 | in development at the exact same time. | 完全在同一时间进行开发。 |
| 392 | Exactly. | 没错 |
| 393 | The Long March 9 for heavy cargo and the Long March 10 for astronauts. | 长征九号载重货物 长征十号载宇航员. |
| 394 | Right, and the math supports the worry here. | 对,数学可以支持这里的担忧。 |
| 395 | Both of these giant rockets are made by the exact same state developer. | 这两种巨型火箭都是由完全相同的州开发商制造的. |
| 396 | Oh, I see. | 原来如此 |
| 397 | That developer is the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology. | 该开发商是中国运载火箭技术研究院. |
| 398 | Ah, so this is a classic resource problem. | 啊,所以这是一个典型的资源问题。 |
| 399 | One social media user pointed this out clearly. | 一名社交媒体用户明确指出这一点。 |
| 400 | The user noted that resources will definitely | 用户指出,资源肯定会 |
| 401 | be squeezed between the two rocket projects. | 在两个火箭项目之间挤压。 |
| 402 | It makes sense. | 说得通 |
| 403 | A developer only has a certain amount of money. | 开发商只有一定的资金. |
| 404 | They only have a certain number of trained engineers. | 他们只有一定数量的训练有素的工程师. |
| 405 | They only have so much factory space. | 他们只有这么多的工厂空间。 |
| 406 | Right. | 对 |
| 407 | The social media user argued that securing the Long March 10 must come first. | 社交媒体用户认为,保障长征十号必须先行. |
| 408 | Because the Long March 10 is the rocket for the astronauts. | 因为长征十号是宇航员的火箭. |
| 409 | Its deadline is before 2030. | 其最后期限是2030年之前。 |
| 410 | Yes. | 对 |
| 411 | The user said the Long March 9 is definitely necessary for the future, | 用户说"长征九号"对于未来绝对必要, |
| 412 | but clearly it cannot be the top priority right now. | 但显然这不能成为当务之急 |
| 413 | It creates strict competition for money and resources at home. | 它在国内造成了对金钱和资源的严格竞争。 |
| 414 | It sounds exactly like a family trying to pay for two kids | 听起来就像一家人想买两个孩子 |
| 415 | to go to an expensive university at the exact same time. | 同时去一所昂贵的大学 |
| 416 | Oh, that is a perfect analogy. | 哦,这是一个完美的类比。 |
| 417 | The moon landing rocket, the Long March 10, | 月球着陆火箭 长征十号 |
| 418 | is the older child in this situation. | 是处于这种情况的年长儿童。 |
| 419 | The older child needs the tuition money right now, | 年纪较大的孩子现在需要学费 |
| 420 | because the 2030 deadline is so close. | 因为2030年的最后期限快到了 |
| 421 | Exactly. | 没错 |
| 422 | And the Long March 9 is the younger child. | 而长征九号是幼子. |
| 423 | It has a great future and big plans, but the family | 它有一个伟大的未来和伟大的计划, 但家庭 |
| 424 | has to prioritize the immediate bills first. | 当务之急是优先处理法案 |
| 425 | Yes. | 对 |
| 426 | They have to balance the immediate need to land astronauts | 它们必须平衡对降落宇航员的迫切需求 |
| 427 | with the long term need to build a permanent base. | 长期需要建立一个永久基地。 |
| 428 | It will be very difficult to fund to build both rockets | 两枚火箭都很难筹到资金 |
| 429 | at the same time without delays. | 同时不拖延。 |
| 430 | It definitely will be a challenge. | 这肯定是一个挑战。 |
| 431 | Well, this has been a fascinating journey through the source material. | 嗯,这是一个令人着迷的旅程 通过源材料。 |
| 432 | We went from a computer drawing that people laughed at | 我们从电脑上画出来 人们嘲笑 |
| 433 | to a real factory being built in Wenchong today. | 今天在文昌兴建的工厂 |
| 434 | It is incredible. | 难以置信 |
| 435 | The Long March 9 is going to be a 110 meter giant | 长征九号将变成110米的巨星 |
| 436 | with 30 methane burning engines. | 30个甲烷燃烧引擎。 |
| 437 | It will produce 6,000 tons of thrust. | 它将产生6000吨的推力. |
| 438 | And its design changed completely over the years. | 而其设计在过去几年中彻底改变. |
| 439 | It started as a throwaway rocket, and now it is pivoting | 开始是扔火箭 现在又开始引火烧身 |
| 440 | to a reusable model that looks similar to SpaceX's Starship. | 与SpaceX的星际飞船类似 |
| 441 | But remember, the 2030 version will only save the bottom half. | 但记住,2030年版本只会拯救下半身. |
| 442 | The fully reusable version, the Long March 9B, arrives in 2032. | 完全可重复使用的版本"长征9B"于2032年抵达. |
| 443 | And when it does arrive, it will carry huge loads to Mars. | 当它到达时 它会载着巨大的载荷到火星 |
| 444 | It will help build solar power stations in space. | 它将有助于在空间建造太阳能发电站。 |
| 445 | It will also build a moon base with Russia near the South Pole by 2035. | 它还将在2035年前与俄罗斯在南极附近建立月球基地. |
| 446 | Even if it has to fight for budget money with the Long March 10 right now, | 即使它现在不得不与长征十号争夺预算资金, |
| 447 | the groundwork has started. | 基础工作已经开始。 |
| 448 | It has. | 没错 |
| 449 | And if we look at the big picture, all of this raises a very important question | 如果我们看大局,所有这一切 都提出了一个非常重要的问题 |
| 450 | for you to think about. | 让你考虑一下 |
| 451 | What is that final thought? | 最终的想法是什么? |
| 452 | Well, think about what happens to space when multiple countries | 想想当多个国家 太空会怎样 |
| 453 | have super heavy rockets. | 拥有超重型火箭。 |
| 454 | That is a good question. | 问得好 |
| 455 | Imagine rockets from different nations that can carry 150 tons | 想象一下,来自不同国家的火箭可以携带150吨 |
| 456 | into orbit again and again. | 一次又一次地进入轨道。 |
| 457 | Will space stop being a quiet, empty frontier? | 空间会停止 是一个安静,空旷的边界? |
| 458 | And will it suddenly become a busy, crowded highway? | 它会突然变成繁忙,拥挤的高速公路吗? |
| 459 | Exactly. | 没错 |
| 460 | The sky could soon be full of giant reusable steel ships. | 天空很快会充满巨大的可重复使用的钢船. |
| 461 | Thank you for joining us on this deep dive. | 谢谢你加入我们的深潜行动 |
| 462 | Keep looking up and we will catch you next time. | 继续往上看 下次我们会抓住你的 |
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