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Previewed for Sunday the coming back of the Chinese spacecraft Shenzou IV

Peking, China - Ends the the last mission without crew

With the return previewed on Sunday in the internal part of Mongolia it's concluded the program of space mission set by China. The project that will bring the first Chinese astronauts in the space (news already written by AVIONEWS, nor) will find its conclusion in the second half of the current year with the launch of the first spacecraft with human crew on board. In this way China becomes the third...

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Rome, Italy, 01/03/2003 18:27
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