A new frontier for China
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="orbiting">orbiting</span> <span word="Tiangong">Tiangong</span>-1 <span word="space">space</span> <span word="lab">lab</span> <span word="module">module</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="tenants">tenants</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>, <span word="after">after</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="successful">successful</span> <span word="docking">docking</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="manned">manned</span> <span word="Shenzhou">Shenzhou</span> <span word="IX">IX</span> <span word="spacecraft">spacecraft</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="docking">docking</span>, <span word="by">by</span> <span word="automated">automated</span> <span word="procedure">procedure</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="completed">completed</span> <span word="at">at</span> 2:14 <span word="pm">pm</span>.</p><p><span word="Three">Three</span> <span word="astronauts">astronauts</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="female">female</span> <span word="astronaut">astronaut</span> <span word="Liu">Liu</span> <span word="Yang">Yang</span>, <span word="waited">waited</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Shenzhou">Shenzhou</span> <span word="IX">IX</span> <span word="spacecraft">spacecraft</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="re">re</span>-<span word="entry">entry</span> <span word="capsule">capsule</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pressures">pressures</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vessels">vessels</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="equalized">equalized</span>. <span word="Once">Once</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="safe">safe</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hatches">hatches</span>, <span word="mission">mission</span> <span word="commander">commander</span> <span word="Jing">Jing</span> <span word="Haipeng">Haipeng</span> <span word="entered">entered</span> <span word="Tiangong">Tiangong</span>-1 <span word="at">at</span> 5:07 <span word="pm">pm</span>.</p><p><span word="Grabbing">Grabbing</span> <span word="handles">handles</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capsule">capsule</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="colored">colored</span> <span word="khaki">khaki</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="signal">signal</span> "<span word="ground">ground</span>", <span word="he">he</span> <span word="quickly">quickly</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="space">space</span> <span word="lab">lab</span> <span word="module">module</span>.</p><p><span word="Upon">Upon</span> <span word="entry">entry</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="adjusted">adjusted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="weightlessness">weightlessness</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="waved">waved</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="monitoring">monitoring</span> <span word="camera">camera</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="slightly">slightly</span> <span word="awkward">awkward</span> <span word="maneuver">maneuver</span> <span word="drew">drew</span> <span word="sympathetic">sympathetic</span> <span word="laughter">laughter</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="engineers">engineers</span> <span word="watching">watching</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="Aerospace">Aerospace</span> <span word="Control">Control</span> <span word="Center">Center</span>.</p><p><span word="Yang">Yang</span> <span word="Liwei">Liwei</span>, <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="astronaut">astronaut</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="manned">manned</span> <span word="space">space</span> <span word="engineering">engineering</span> <span word="office">office</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="astronauts">astronauts</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="body">body</span> <span word="posture">posture</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="zero">zero</span>-<span word="gravity">gravity</span> <span word="environment">environment</span>.</p><p><span word="Tiangong">Tiangong</span>-1 <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="larger">larger</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Shenzhou">Shenzhou</span> <span word="IX">IX</span> <span word="spacecraft">spacecraft</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="requires">requires</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="envy">envy</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="weightlessness">weightlessness</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="spacious">spacious</span> <span word="module">module</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Following">Following</span> <span word="Jing">Jing</span>, <span word="astronauts">astronauts</span> <span word="Liu">Liu</span> <span word="Wang">Wang</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Liu">Liu</span> <span word="Yang">Yang</span> <span word="joined">joined</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Tiangong">Tiangong</span>-1. "<span word="We">We</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="entered">entered</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="target">target</span> <span word="module">module</span>. <span word="Feeling">Feeling</span> <span word="good">good</span>," <span word="Jing">Jing</span> <span word="reported">reported</span>.</p>
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