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China Launches Two Astronauts Into Space

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the the-more-the-merrier dept.

DIY News writes to tell us that China has launched their second manned space mission just two years after becoming only the third nation to launch a human into orbit. Astronauts Fei Julong and Nie Haisheng took off Wednesday at 9:00 pm EST (0100 GMT) for a mission that could last up to five days.

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  1. Re:LEO is the battleground of the future by QuantumG · · Score: 3, Funny

    And I have plans to do it with two chicks at the same time one day, doesn't mean it's gunna happen.

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