President Xi talking with astronauts in space lab
November 9, 2016, Wednesday
Special Coverage
Share Coverage
AN accompanying satellite was launched from space lab Tiangong-2 at 7:31 a.m. on Sunday, said Chinese scientists. The satellite, which weighs 47 kilograms and is the size of a printer, was launched into
October 23, 2016, Sunday
CHEN Dong is about to embark on his first space mission early Monday. When flying aircraft, he often wondered what it would be like to push through the Earth's atmosphere, he recalled. He will soon
October 19, 2016, Wednesday
The launch of a new manned space mission brings China closer to the establishment of a permanent space station, international experts say. Chinese taikonauts, Jing Haipeng, 50, and Chen Dong, 37, were
October 17, 2016, Monday
CHINESE President Xi Jinping sent a message of congratulations on the successful launch of the Shenzhou-11 manned spacecraft on Monday. Xi expressed congratulations and greetings to all researchers and
October 17, 2016, Monday
Copyright © 1999- Shanghai Daily. All rights reserved.Preferably viewed with Internet Explorer 8 or newer browsers.