Yuri Gagarin and Alan Shepherd welcome Yang Liwei …

Yuri Gagarin and Alan Shepherd welcome Yang Liwei

China launches crewed spacecraft Oct 14 2003. A Safe and Happy landing to Yang.

  • AP: Chinese astronaut lands safely. China’s first astronaut in space returned safely to Earth on Thursday when his craft touched down on time and as planned after 21 hours in orbit, the government said. China’s mission control declared the country’s landmark debut flight “a success.”
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