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China claims moon mission success

In 2003, China became only the third country to put a man into space using its own rocket after the former Soviet Union and the United States. It then sent two astronauts on a five-day flight on its Shenzhou VI rocket in October 2005.
Now after claiming success with the latest Lunar Satellite, China is planning to launch its third manned rocket, Shenzhou VII, into space in October 2008 and may also send an astronaut on a space walk.
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Monday 31 December, 2007 11:04 PM

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