China's second unmanned flight test of its Shenzhou manned spacecraft design is underway

China's second unmanned flight test of its Shenzhou manned spacecraft design is underway this week following launch of the 16,000-lb. vehicle Jan. 9 on board a 1.3-million-lb.-thrust Long March 2F booster. The mission kicks off a major Chinese space surge expected to involve the launch of 30...

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