The reentry module for China's Shenzhou 2 second unmanned flight test of a manned spacecraft design returned to Earth

The reentry module for China's Shenzhou 2 second unmanned flight test of a manned spacecraft design returned to Earth Jan. 16 after spending a week aloft and making 108 orbits of the Earth. The parachute landing was in inner Mongolia. Shenzhou's orbital module, however, was left in space, where it...

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