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	Chinese astronaut reading flight manual in capsule China's first astronaut Yang Liwei was reading a flight manual in the capsule of the Shenzhou-5 spacecraft and looked composed and at ease, sources at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center said. The spacecraft blasted off at 9 a.m. Wednesday and was on its way to its preset orbit. - Back -

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