[FPSPACE] IRINN : China to launch space mission late september

[Igor Lissov]

John,

> PLA Sources Deny Late September Launch of 'Shenzhou VII'
> Hong Kong Zhongguo Tongxun She in Chinese 0815 GMT 03 Sep 08
> Zhongguo Tongxun She on 3 September carries an unattributed report
> saying the PLA General Armament Department has denied a news report in
> Hong Kong that the "Shenzhou VII" manned spaceship will be launched at
> end of September ahead of schedule. 

This report is outdated as Xinhua has already officially
announced Shenzhou 7 to be launched between Sept. 25 and 30.

I wouldn't be surprized if they launch on Sept. 25 to
finish the mission by October 1, the national holiday.

Igor Lissov