[FPSPACE] Latest China plans for space include an EVA in 2008

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DRAGON SPACE

- China Plans Third Manned Space Flight To Fly In September 2008

http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/China_Plans_Third_Manned_Space_Flight_To_Fly_In_September_2008.html

Beijing, April 23 (AFP) Apr 23, 2006 - China's third manned space flight 
will
take place in September 2008 immediately aftter the Beijing Olympic Games, 
with
astronauts attempting a space walk, state press reported Sunday.

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MOON DAILY

- China Completes Radio Telescope For Moon-Probe Project

http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/China_Completes_Radio_Telescope_For_Moon_Probe_Project.html

Kunming, China (XNA) Apr 24, 2006 - Chinese scientists in early April 
completed
the main part of a high-tech radio telescope which will serve China's 
ambitious
moon-probe project scheduled for launch in 2007. The 45-meter tall telescope
weighs 400 tons and measures 40 meters in diameter of the antenna. It's 
located
in southwest China's Yunnan Province and is the country's second largest 
radio
telescope. The largest is being built in Beijing.