China plans to build rival to International Space Station within a decade

Posted by sassyboy on Tuesday April 26, 2011 @11:36PM
from the guardian.co.uk dept.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/apr/26/china-space-station-tiangong

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Re:China plans to build rival to International Space Station... by michaelpinto on Wednesday April 27, 2011 @12:26AM (#2488379)

I'd be surprised if they didn't focus on a moon landing first. You could put up a small space station pretty quickly, but it took a great deal of effort to create the ISS.

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