Thursday, 24 September 2009

China to Construct Manned Space Station

China aims to build a manned space station with its own technology by 2020, the next step toward becoming a space power and a feat only the U.S. and Russia have accomplished so far. Chinese media on Tuesday reported that Wang Yongzhi, the project's chief designer and a senior researcher at the Chinese Academy of Engineering, announced the plan at a conference on 60 years of Chinese space technology on Monday.


http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2009/09/23/2009092300766.html

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