Shenzhou Launch Scheduled
China plans to perform its first manned space docking operation this year, with the Shenzhou 9 capsule and three crewmembers due to be launched between June and August. Following what national space contractor CAST calls the “thoroughly successful” Shenzhou 8 unmanned and automated docking trial...
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