A Chinese space capsule carrying three crew members has returned to Earth following a 13-day mission.The astronauts, including China's first woman in space, carried out a
successful manual docking with the Tiangong-1 laboratory module.
The mission is a key step towards China's goal of building a space station by 2020.
Premier Wen Jiabao hailed the mission as a "complete success".
The mission is a key step towards China's goal of building a space station by 2020.
Premier Wen Jiabao hailed the mission as a "complete success".
"This is another outstanding contribution by the Chinese people to
humanity's efforts to explore and use space," Mr Wen said in Beijing.
The re-entry capsule of Shenzhou-9 spacecraft lands safely in Siziwang
Banner of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on 29 Jun 2012
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