Monday launch of Chinese spaceship
World
October 16, 2016 06:30
- China launches Monday the spacecraft Shenzhou 11. The two-man crew is thus brought to the space lab Tiangong 2. They will stay there for a month while they perform various tests, including in the medical field.
The Spacelab was launched in September and is seen as a first step toward a Chinese mission to Mars. By 2020, China wants to perform an unmanned mission to Mars.
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