Shenzhou 9 parts from Tiangong 1 for manual docking

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Photo taken on June 24, 2012 shows the screen at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center showing Shenzhou-9 manned spacecraft stopping 140 meters away from the orbiting space lab module Tiangong-1. Astronauts are expected to put the spacecraft under manual control from the previous auto-control mode, and use control handles to operate Shenzhou-9 for the final docking. (Xinhua/Wang Yongzhuo)

 Photo taken on June 24, 2012 shows the screen at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center showing Shenzhou-9 manned spacecraft stopping 140 meters away from the orbiting space lab module Tiangong-1. Astronauts are expected to put the spacecraft under manual control from the previous auto-control mode, and use control handles to operate Shenzhou-9 for the final docking. [Xinhua]



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