Spacesuit testing delays China's third manned flight
China will delay the launch of its third manned spaceflight by about six months into early 2008 to complete testing of a spacesuit to be worn by a Chinese astronaut during the Shenzhou program's first extravehicular activity (EVA). The third Shenzhou mission had been planned for late 2007 and will...
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