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Born June 21, 1965 (Suizhong, Liaoning, China) Chinese astronaut On October 15, 2003, Yang Liwei became the first Chinese man to travel in space. His flight on the Shenzhou-5 marked a historic moment: China was now the third nation in the world capable...
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Yáng Lìwěi (simplified Chinese: 杨利伟; traditional Chinese: 楊利偉) (born June 21, 1965) is a Chinese military pilot and astronaut. He was the first man sent into space by the space program of China, and his mission, Shenzhou 5, made the PRC...


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Welcome Home, Yang Liwei
10/16/2003: 458 words, approx. 2 pages
CHINA'S HISTORIC launch of a manned spacecraft this week made it the third member of what might be considered an exclusive international explorers club - as well as a universal symbol of the pioneering spirit that quickens pulses around the planet whenever human beings...


 

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