CHINA-SPACE: CHINA SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHES MANNED SPACECRAFT ON JUNE 5
The state-owned CCTV announced (June 5) that at 10:44 am, the Long March 2F Yao 14
carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou 14 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre. The three astronauts Chen Dong, Liu Yang, and Cai Xuzhe
successfully entered space, and the first manned launch mission during the construction phase
of the space station was a complete success.
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