Shenzhou VII lifts off tonight
Shenzhou VII astronauts (from left) Jing Haipeng, Zhai Zhigang and Liu Boming wave to people at a press conference in Jiuquan, Gansu province, yesterday. Xinhua |
JIUQUAN, Gansu: Shenzhou VII will lift off between 9:07 pm and 10:27 pm today, carrying three astronauts, one of who will become the first Chinese to walk in space, senior space program officials said yesterday.
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