Slide: Three astronauts in training
Updated: 2013-06-10 21:04
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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China will launch its fifth manned spacecraft Tuesday with three astronauts on board, a decade after its first astronaut entered space. The spacecraft will carry two men, Nie Haisheng and Zhang Xiaoguang, as well as Wang Yaping who is female. The photos taken from April 14 to May 8 show the three astronauts in diverse training programs.
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