Saturday, June 16, 2012

China sends first female Astronaut into space

Today China launches the Shenzhou 9 space mission which held its first ever female astronaut. That honor goes to Liu Yang, a 34 year old fighter pilot. The Shenzhou 9 space mission will be going to rendesvous with the Tiangong 1, a Chinese space station. Over the next decade China and Russia will be the countries doing most of the space exploration. 




Dr. Guevara.


1: Duncan, Maxim. "China's first woman astronaut takes the starring role.'  MSNBC.com. June 15, 2012. June 15, 2012.
2: Ng Han Guang. "China's first female Astronaut take off with two men". TheSpec.com. June 15.2012.
June 15, 2012.

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