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18 years 7 months ago #16558 by albertw
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Shenzhou-6 to take off Wednesday morning
China will launch its second manned spacecraft Shenzhou-6 Wednesday morning, the headquarters of the manned space program said Tuesday. China National Radio, CCTV, CRI, xinhuanet.com and people.com.cn are expected to begin live broadcast between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. Wednesday.
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18 years 7 months ago #16559 by albertw
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A successful launch.
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18 years 7 months ago #16571 by dave_lillis
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Will they really go for the moon someday ??
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18 years 7 months ago #16580 by johnflannery
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FREE predictions on www.heavens-above.com of a couple of passes over Ireland of the spacecraft (it's just above the n/e limit however).

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18 years 6 months ago #16807 by albertw
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And back down safley!

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