Saturday, June 16, 2012

Successful launch of Shenzhou-9 manned spacecraft announced

Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, northwest China's Gansu Province, June 16, 2012. (People's Daily Online)

Beijing, June 16 (People's Daily Online)—Commander-in-chief of China's manned space program Chang Wanquan announced Saturday that Shenzhou-9 spacecraft had accurately entered its orbit, calling the spaceship launch a success.

The Shenzhou-9 manned spacecraft was launched at 6:37 p.m. at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, northwest China's Gansu Province, June 16, 2012.


Source :Peopledaily.com

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