China's first manned space docking succeeds
Updated: 2012-06-18 14:30
(Xinhua)
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Shenzhou IX spacecraft docks with Tiangong-1 module, June 18, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua] |
BEIJING - The first manned space rendezvous and docking mission of China succeeded Monday afternoon as the Shenzhou IX spaceship and Tiangong-1 space lab module joined together, according to the Beijing Aerospace Control Center.
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Shenzhou IX spacecraft docks with Tiangong-1 module, June 18, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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