THE PROGRESS ON SPACE ASTRONOMY IN CHINA DURING 2000-2002

In this paper main achievements in the area of space astronomy are summarized.During the flight of cosmic Gamma-Ray Burst Spectrometer(GRBS) onboard spacecraft Shenzhou-2(launched on 2001-01-10), much observational results of cosmic γ-ray burst and solar X, γ-ray burst are obtained. The preliminary analysis on space data has lead to some interesting results. Besides it, some other long-term space astronomy programs are briefly described here.