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Forum:	ESA - JAXA - China - International
Topic:	China's Shenzhou VII mission

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Your Reply: HTML is ON UBB Code is ON Smilies Legend	[QUOTE]Originally posted by Robert Pearlman: [B]Shenzhou VII touched down at 5:38 a.m. EDT on Sunday. Xinhua: [URL=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-09/28/content_10128407.htm]China's third manned spacecraft returns after landmark spacewalk[/URL] <center><img src="http://www.collectspace.com/review/shenzhouVII_landing01.jpg" WIDTH="380" HEIGHT="250"></center><BLOCKQUOTE>[i]The Shenzhou-7 space module carrying three taikonauts landed safely by parachute Sunday afternoon in China's northern grassland, after a landmark spacewalk mission that leads the country further in its space exploration. Astronauts Zhai Zhigang, Liu Boming, and Jing Haipeng came back from a 68-hour flight, which included a 20-minute spacewalk on Saturday. "It was a glorious mission, full of challenges but the result is perfect. I'm proud of my country," said Zhai Zhigang, sitting on a chair after emerging from the module. The space capsule was suspended down by a 1,000-square-meter parachute and landed on its flank at Siziwang Banner in central Inner Mongolia, where 300 search and rescue staff waited.[/i]</BLOCKQUOTE> <center><img src="http://www.collectspace.com/review/shenzhouVII_landing02.jpg" WIDTH="450" HEIGHT="300"></center>[/B][/QUOTE]
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