China to launch second manned space mission

China’s second manned space mission will be launched tomorrow morning, carrying two astronauts into orbit on a flight lasting several days, the government announced today.

China to launch second manned space mission

China’s second manned space mission will be launched tomorrow morning, carrying two astronauts into orbit on a flight lasting several days, the government announced today.

A rocket carrying the Shenzhou VI space capsule will blast off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the Gobi Desert of China’s north-west, the official Xinhua News Agency said.

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