Veteran astronaut soars to new heights
By Chen Mengwei | China Daily | Updated: 2016-10-17 08:15
Jing Haipeng to enter orbit for record third time on Shenzhou XI mission
Jing Haipeng will become China's most experienced astronaut when he takes off aboard the Shenzhou XI spacecraft on Monday morning.
The monthlong mission to dock with the Taigong II space laboratory will mark the 49-year-old's third time in space, the most by any Chinese astronaut.
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