Shenzhou V capsule to be on show
( 2003-10-24 17:03) (China Daily)
The re-entry capsule of the
Shenzhou V, China's first manned spaceship, will go on show at the China
Millennium Monument from today through next Thursday, reports Beijing Evening
News.
In addition to the capsule, other interesting exhibition items include the
space suit worn by China's first astronaut Yang Liwei, food specially prepared
for space travel, and models of the Long March Rocket.
The exhibit will eventually travel to Hong Kong and Shanghai.
The Beijing show is the first public Shenzhou V exhibit to be held following
the rocket's successful mission.
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