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China’s astronauts return after historic spacewalk mission
Monday, September 29, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Beijing: China’s three astronauts landed safely back on earth on Sunday after a 68-hour voyage and a “monumental” spacewalk that showcased the country’s technological mastery and was hailed as a major victory by its leaders.
Their “sacred vessel” spacecraft parachuted down to the steppes of northern Inner Mongolia region at dusk, and doctors rushed to open the capsule and check the men as they re
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