Friday, June 15, 2012

Liu Yang draws cheers as first Chinese woman set for space voyage
[ Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:36:39 GMT ]

China's first female astronaut Liu Yang waves to the media as she leaves a news conference at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, in northwest China's Gansu province, June 15, 2012. China will send its first woman into outer space this week, prompting a surge of national pride as the rising power takes its latest step towards putting a space station in orbit within the decade.


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