Shenzhou VII, China's third manned space mission, is scheduled to lift off
at 9:10 pm on September 25 at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on the border
of Gansu province and the Inner Mongolia autonomous region.
Latest Report Chinese scientists start studying samples from Shenzhou-7
(7/10 15:56) Chinese scientists yesterday unsealed a box of solid lubricant samples
that were aboard the Shenzhou-7 spacecraft. They will study the material for the
next six months.
Chinese astronauts preparing for return to earth (28/9 15:48) Chinese astronauts onboard the spacecraft Shenzhou-7 started preparing
this morning for the return trip to the earth after accomplishing China's first
spacewalk yesterday afternoon.
China's first spacewalk attracts world attention (28/9 15:49) Chinese taikonauts completed the country's first spacewalk yesterday, a
feat that immediately became the focus of attention around the world.
