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"Shenzhou-5" escape capsule successfully destroyed |
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Recently, an engineering academy of the General Staff of People's Liberation Army (PLA) successfully destroyed the escape capsule of Shenzhou-5 spacecraft |
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Yang Liwei -- from space cadet to Space Hero |
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China's first astronaut Yang Liwei was officially awarded the title Space Hero and presented with a badge of honor for his spacefaring merits by the |
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China's first astronaut crowned "Space Hero" |
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China's first astronaut Yang Liweiwas conferred the title of "Space Hero" on Friday at a high-profile rally celebrating the country's first manned space |
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More foreign leaders congratulate China on manned space flight |
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More foreign leaders have extended congratulations to their Chinese counterparts on the success of China's first manned space flight.
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From A-bomb to Shenzhou-5 |
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The safe landing of China's first spaceman on the grassland of north China's Inner Mongolia Thursday morning has made China the third country in the |
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Eyes on the skies |
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China's billion-dollar manned spaceflight program, 11 years after its initiation, paid off Thursday when the country's first astronaut Yang Liwei safely |
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China declares manned space mission successful |
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China announced the success of its first manned spaceflight and the safe return of astronaut Yang Liwei Thursday morning.
Premier Wen |
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NASA applauds China space launch |
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U.S. space agency NASA has added its voice to congratulations being sent to Chinese mission controllers following the launch Wednesday of China's first |
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Astronaut lands safely |
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Lt. Col.Yang Liwei, China's first astronaut in space, stepped out of the re-entry module after landing safely here in north |
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Shenzhou-5 spaceship begins to return |
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The re-entry module of China's first manned spacecraft Shenzhou-5 has just departed from the propulsion module and its speed is being reduced on the way |
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China greets world from space |
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Yang Liwei, China's home-trained astronaut sent into orbit by a home-made spacecraft, said "hello" to people all over the world while his spaceship was |
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Chinese astronaut calls family from space |
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Chinese astronaut Yang Liwei told his family in a phone call from space he felt "very good" in space, which looks splendid, space officials said |
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US congratulates on China for space milestone |
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Sean O'Keefe, administrator of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Wednesday congratulated China on its first |
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Successful manned spaceship launch: a pride of Chinese nation |
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The successful launch of China's first manned spaceship Wednesday morning represents a pride of the whole Chinese nation noted for its industriousness |
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Country's long-cherished dream comes true |
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The launch of Shenzhou-5 carrying the first Chinese astronaut into outer space indicates that a dream cherished by the Chinese people and their leaders |
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Shenzhou-5 completes orbit shift |
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Shenzhou-5 successfully completed orbit shift at 15:57 (Beijing time) Wednesday and is flying on a circular orbit 343 kilometers from the Earth, according |
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Shenzhou-5 carrier rocket adopts 55 new technologies |
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The "Long-March" CZ-2F carrier rocket that launched manned Shenzhou-5 spacecraft has adopted 55 new technologies, including fault detection and |
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Shenzhou-5 carrier rocket adopts 55 new technologies |
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The "Long-March" CZ-2F carrier rocket that launched manned Shenzhou-5 spacecraft has adopted 55 new technologies, including fault detection and |
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President Hu hails successful launch of Shenzhou V |
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President Hu Jintao hailed China'ssuccess in hurling its first manned spacecraft into the orbit Wednesday, calling it "the glory of our great motherland |
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China sends man into space |
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China successfully sent its first astronaut into outer space by a home-made manned spacecraft,the Shenzhou-5, Wednesday morning and became the |
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China's first astronaut debuts |
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Three and a half hours before liftoff, Lieutenant Colonel Yang Liwei, in shiny space suit,asked Li Jinai, commander of China's manned space |
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From A-bomb to Shenzhou-5 |
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The safe landing of China's first spaceman on the grassland of north China's Inner Mongolia Thursday morning has made China the third country in the world that |
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Backgrounder: solar panels -- power station for Shenzhou |
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As Shenzhou-5 departed from its rocket carrier and entered into the preset orbit, the two pairs ofsolar panels stretched out like huge wings, converting |
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Facts and Figures: Shenzhou-5 |
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Following are some of the major facts and figures about Shenzhou-5 spacecraft:
1. The spacecraft was 8.86 meters in total length, and |
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Backgrounder: Chronology of China's space program |
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The following are the major eventsin China's space technology development since the 1950s:
Oct. 8, 1956: China opens its first institute on |
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Backgrounder: China's three major space launch bases |
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There are three major space launch bases in China, namely, the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center and the Xichang |
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Backgrounder: China's "Long March" carrier rockets |
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With Shenzhou-5 spaceship blasted into space, China's "Long March" carrier rockets have created the 29th successful launch record in the history of China' |
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Development of international manned spaceflight |
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International manned space exploration will develop in five major directions, namely, establishment of international space stations, space-basedflights, |
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China's four unmanned space flights |
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China is to launch its first manned spacecraft at an appropriate time between Oct. 15 and 17, following four successful unpiloted flights since 1999, and |
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China looks to launch moon probe in three years |
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China plans to launch an explorer to the Moon as early as in three years time. The Beijing Youth Daily newspaper reports that the Chang'e lunar probe will |
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White Paper: China's Space Activities |
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Introduction
The scope of mankind's activities has experienced expansion from land to ocean, from ocean to atmosphere, and from atmosphere to outer space. Space technology, |