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Shenzhou-6 space flight complete success

2005-10-16 15:26:28 Xinhua English

Chinese astronauts Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng wave flowers beside the re-entry capsule of China's second manned spacecraft, Shenzhou-6, at its landing site in Siziwang Banner (County), north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, early Oct. 17, 2005.

BEIJING, Oct. 17 (Xinhuanet) -- Chen Bingde, commander-in-chief of China's space program, said early Monday morning that China's second manned space flight is a complete success after the Shenzhou-6 re-entry capsule landed safely in north China.

Chen announced the cheerful news at the Beijing Aerospace Command and Control Center, receiving loud applause from the staff.

Chinese top leaders including Wu Bangguo watched the landing atthe center. Enditem

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