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OK, so the Chinese space walk did happen, contrary to previous time-traveling propaganda spin, and here’s the proof. This video shows the Taikonauts exiting the Shenzhou 7 spacecraft and ...
China’s next manned mission, Shenzhou 7, is expected to launch in 2007, and will include the nation’s first spacewalk and a “docking experiment, ” the Shanghai Daily newspaper reported Oct ...
Shenzhou 7 followed the 2005 Shenzhou 6 mission, which tooktwo astronauts to space for five days, and the 2003 Shenzhou 5 mission, whichlaunched China's first astronaut, Yang Liwei. Eyes on the moon ...
BEIJING – Chinese engineers have made 36 improvements to the Long March 2F rocket for the launch of the Shenzhou 7 manned capsule scheduled for October. The design changes improve reliability ...
According to the Shanghai Daily newspaper, the Shenzhou 7 spacecraft will feature a "pressure cabin" so that spacewalkers can adjust to weightlessness before their planned spacewalk. Chinese ...
From AP: Chinese astronauts return to return to Earth after successfully completing the country’s first-ever spacewalk mission. State broadcaster CCTV showed their Shenzhou 7 spaceship landing ...
China's manned spacecraft Shenzhou-7 will be launched at an appropriate time between Sept. 25 and 30 from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern Gansu Province, a spokesman said here ...
China’s Shenzhou 7 spacecraft made a safe parachute landing Sept. 28 in northern China, capping off a mission that marked the country’s third manned spaceflight and included its first ...
Shenzhou-7 returned to Earth after about three days in space and the spacewalk by Zhai made China the third country to conduct extravehicular activity in space, following the United States and Russia.
On board Shenzhou-11 are astronauts Jing Haipeng and Chen Dong, publicly announced as the crew less than 24 hours before the launch. Jing is a veteran astronaut, having flown on Shenzhou-7 in 2008 ...
The spaceship Shenzhou-7 blasted off on a Long March II-F carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the northwestern Gansu Province at 9:10 p.m. after a breathtaking countdown to ...