China sends first woman astronaut into orbit
- 12 years ago
China has sent its first woman into orbit.
33-year-old Liu Yang is one of three astronauts who will attempt a critical docking as part of the country's ambitious space programme.
This is China's fourth manned space mission over the past decade. It comes as the United States has curtailed such launches amid financial constraints and shifting priorities.
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33-year-old Liu Yang is one of three astronauts who will attempt a critical docking as part of the country's ambitious space programme.
This is China's fourth manned space mission over the past decade. It comes as the United States has curtailed such launches amid financial constraints and shifting priorities.
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http://www.euronews.net/