A technical worker checks parts of the Shenzhou VIII at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China's Gansu province, Oct 29, 2011. China will launch its unmanned spacecraft Shenzhou VIII early Tuesday for the country's first space docking. The center held a launching simulation on Saturday. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]
Engineers work during a launching simulation of China's unmanned spacecraft Shenzhou VIII at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China's Gansu province, Oct 29, 2011. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center holds a launching simulation of China's unmanned spacecraft Shenzhou VIII on Oct 29, 2011. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]
Engineers work during a launching simulation of China's unmanned spacecraft Shenzhou VIII at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China's Gansu province, Oct 29, 2011. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]
Shenzhou VIII, China's unmanned spacecraft, will be launched early Tuesday for the country's first space docking. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]
A reporter does a live broadcast of the fuel filling process of the Shenzhou VIII Monday morning at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China's Gansu province. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]
A worker helps another suit up for a fuel leak drill at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China's Gansu province. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]
A China manned space program spokeswoman said here Monday that the unmanned spacecraft Shenzhou-8 is scheduled to be launched at 5:58 a.m. Tuesday.
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