Chinese mission touches down after first spacewalk
BEIJING - Chinese astronauts returned to earth and emerged triumphant from their capsule Sunday after successfully completing the country's first-ever spacewalk mission.
Nations:China People:Wen Jiabao Activities:2008 China Shenzhou 7 Source:(AP)
2008-09-28
China's first spacewalk team returns to Earth
BEIJING - Three Chinese astronauts emerged from their capsule Sunday after a milestone mission to carry out the country's first spacewalk, showing off China's technological know-how and cementing its status as a space power and future competitor to the United States.
Nations:Russia People:Zhai Zhigang Wen Jiabao Activities:2008 China Shenzhou 7 Source:(AP)
2008-09-28
China astronauts return as heroes after historic spacewalk
BEIJING (AFP) - Three Chinese astronauts returned safely to Earth on Sunday after making the country's first spacewalk, with a hero's welcome awaiting the men whose exploits captivated the nation.
Nations:China People:Neil Armstrong Wen Jiabao Hu Jintao Activities:2008 China Shenzhou 7 Source:(AFP)
2008-09-28
China astronauts return from historic spacewalk mission
BEIJING (AFP) - Three Chinese astronauts returned safely to Earth on Sunday after making the country's first spacewalk, with a hero's welcome awaiting the men whose exploits captivated the nation.
Nations:China People:Neil Armstrong Wen Jiabao Hu Jintao Activities:2008 China Shenzhou 7 Source:(AFP)
2008-09-28
Chinese cheer as astronauts makes first spacewalk
BEIJING - Chinese celebrated their nation's first spacewalk Saturday, gathering at outdoor TV screens to cheer live video of the milestone for a program that has ambitions of building a space station and challenging the U.S. and Russia in offworld exploration.
Nations:Russia India Japan People:Hu Jintao Activities:2008 China Shenzhou 7 Source:(AP)
2008-09-27
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