China to release manned spacecraft

BEIJING: Chinese will release a manned spacecraft between June and Aug, an formal said on Friday.


The Shenzhou-9 spacecraft will connect at the revolving about Tiangong-1 place lab component, a spokesperson for China's manned place system said.


The three crewmembers of Shenzhou-9 will get into Tiangong-1 vehicle to live and work there, and perform place technology studies, the Chinese Daily revealed.


Tiangong-1 was released Sep 29, 2011.

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