China launches longest manned space mission

Sunday, October 16, 2016 - 19:21 in Astronomy & Space

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China launched its longest manned space mission on Monday, sending two astronauts into orbit to spend a month aboard an space laboratory that is part of a broader plan to have a permanent manned space station in service around 2022.

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