Newser ahead of China's first human spaceflight since 2016
Start: 16 Jun 2021 01:00 GMT
End: 16 Jun 2021 01:52 GMT
JIUQUAN, GANSU PROVINCE, CHINA - Officials in charge of China's space programme hold a news conference one day before the launch of a spacecraft, that will ferry three astronauts to an orbiting space module for a three-month stay, the first time China has sent humans into space for nearly five years.
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0100GMT - news conference starts
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Source: REUTERS
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Location: China
Topic: Science / Technology
Audio: NATURAL MANDARIN SPEECH
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