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China launched its second manned spaceship last week, sending two astronauts into space.
Shenzhou VI lifted off on a Long March 2F rocket from Jiuquan, Gansu Province, last wedensday. It has undertaken a five-day journey carrying two astronauts, Fei Junlong, 40, and Nie Haisheng, 41.
The astronauts were chosen from 14 former fighter pilots who were trained for the mission. Shenzhou VI circled around the earth 80 times at the height of up to 347 kilometres above the earth. It was expected to land in the Inner Mongolian grasslands on the morning of October 17.
The space craft has three modules(飞船舱): the orbital module(轨道舱) where scientific experiments are carried out; the re-entry capsule (返回舱) where the astronauts spent most of their time, and the service module(服务舱), which contains fuel, air, solar panels and other technical equipment.
Unlike Yang Liwei’s space trip two years ago, Fei and Nie went back and forth between the modules for scientific