China’s great space ambitions
China’s great space ambitions
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- Chinese astronauts of the Shenzhou-10 manned spacecraft mission (from L-R) Wang Yaping, Nie Haisheng and Zhang Xiaoguang sit in front of a Chinese national flag as they meet the media at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, Gansu province
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- China’s Shenzhou 10 spacecraft and its carrier Long March 2-F rocket are seen being transferred to its launching site at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, Gansu province
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- People observe the Long March 2-F rocket loaded with Shenzhou-10 manned spacecraft carrying Chinese astronauts Nie Haisheng, Zhang Xiaoguang and Wang Yaping lift off from the launch pad in the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Gansu province
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- Chinese astronauts (from L to R) Wang Yaping, Nie Haisheng and Zhang Xiaoguang wave before leaving for the Shenzhou-10 manned spacecraft mission at Jiuquan satellite launch center in Jiuquan, Gansu province
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- Chinese astronauts Nie Haisheng (back) and Zhang Xiaoguang attend a training at Beijing Aerospace City in Beijing
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- A student looks at his iPad as his class watches a live broadcast of a lecture given by Shenzhou-10 spacecraft astronauts on the Tiangong-1 space module, at a primary school in Quzhou, Zhejiang province
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- Chinese astronauts (from L to R) Zhang Xiaoguang, Nie Haisheng and Wang Yaping salute in a re-entry capsule during a training at Beijing Aerospace City in Beijing
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- Pupils fly paper planes during a live broadcast of a lecture given by Shenzhou-10 spacecraft astronauts
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- A policeman stands guard next to a component of the Shenzhou-10 manned spacecraft which was found in Badain Jaran Desert after the launch
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- Re-entry capsule of China’s Shenzhou-10 spacecraft lands at its main landing site in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
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- Chinese astronaut Nie waves before getting out of re-entry capsule of China’s Shenzhou-10 spacecraft after it landed at its main landing site
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- Chinese astronaut Wang Yaping waves after she gets out from the re-entry capsule of China’s Shenzhou-10 spacecraft returning to earth at its main landing site
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- The re-entry capsule of China’s Shenzhou-10 spacecraft is loaded onto a truck after it landed at its main landing site in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
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- Ground crew helps a Chinese astronaut exit from the re-entry capsule of China’s Shenzhou-10 spacecraft after it returning to earth at its main landing site in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
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- Astronauts (L-R) Zhang Xiaoguang, Nie Haisheng and Wang Yaping salute after returning to earth in the re-entry capsule
