Chinese astronauts back on Earth after month
World
November 18, 2016 07:48
- Two Chinese astronauts are Friday with their capsule landed safely in Inner Mongolia, Chinese state media report. Jing Haipeng and Chen Dong stayed thirty days aboard the space lab Tiangong 2. They finished it the longest manned spaceflight to date.
Space is a political priority of the Chinese government. China will in 2022 have a permanently manned space station.
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