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China to send first civilian into space on Tuesday

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China will send its first civilian astronaut into space as part of a crewed mission to the Tiangong space station on Tuesday, its Manned Space Agency announced, as Beijing pushes ahead with its extra-terrestrial ambitions.

Added on the 29/05/2023 11:19:19 - Copyright : AFP EN

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