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The Shenzhou 7 launch

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

CCTV1's video of Shenzhou 7's launch, and a quick glimpse inside mission control.

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China space launch preview (2)

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Taiwan's CTi TV shows 3D animation of every step of the launch, spacewalk, and return to Earth, plus much more space coverage.

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China space launch preview (1)

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Taiwan's CTi TV (Cheng T'ien TV) gives a whirlwind wrap-up of pre-launch news, including analysis of articles from South China Morning Post, Agence France-Presse, and the AP, plus some commentary on the ties between tainted milk brand Sanlu and China's...

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The Shenzhou 7 spaceship

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

CCTV 7 shows video of a remote facility where pre-launch tests demonstrate the safety of the Shenzhou 7 spaceship, which will carry the first three-person Chinese crew into space and afford the first opportunity for a spacewalk.

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China’s first spacewalk

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

CCTV 9 gives a brief preview of the planned spacewalk, China's first ever, with scenes of taikonauts practicing underwater. According to the anchor, "The spacewalk mission is crucial for China to establish a space laboratory or station."

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