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UPDATED: June 11, 2012
Female Astronaut to Join Shenzhou-9 Docking Mission
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Liu Yang (L) and Wang Yaping

One of the two female astronauts, Liu Yang and Wang Yaping, from the Wuhan Flight Unit, will join Shenzhou-9 manned spacecraft docking mission with Tiangong-1 spacecraft in mid-June. They are selected as members of the first batch of female astronauts in China because of their excellent flight skills and psychological quality.

(Xinhua News Agency June 11, 2012)



 
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