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Space program seeks a mother's touch
2012-06-13 02:33
Female astronauts have to meet extra conditions that are not applicable in other countries — they must be married and preferably mothers.
Female astronaut was a hero pilot
2012-06-11 13:29
One of China's two female astronaut candidates was once a hero pilot who successfully dealt with a mid-air emergency.

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Space program seeks a mother's touch

Female astronaut was a hero pilot