Yang Liwei has returned to earth
Oct. 15th, 2003 05:30 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
plutherusJust in case you were curious :-)
Congratulations, China, on their first successful manned space launch.
During the launch, he unfurled not only the Chinese flag, but also that of the United Nations, to "highlight China's persistent stand for peaceful exploration and exploitation of space,"
The next one is not yet scheduled, but is expected to be within 6 months.
One article is here
By the way, a very good web site tracking ongoing developments in China's space program is here (Though it can be a little slow tracking major developments like this one :-)
Congratulations, China, on their first successful manned space launch.
During the launch, he unfurled not only the Chinese flag, but also that of the United Nations, to "highlight China's persistent stand for peaceful exploration and exploitation of space,"
The next one is not yet scheduled, but is expected to be within 6 months.
One article is here
By the way, a very good web site tracking ongoing developments in China's space program is here (Though it can be a little slow tracking major developments like this one :-)
