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Chinese Taikonauts to wear Russian, indigenous space suits in space walk

Source: Xinhua | 09-24-2008 15:10

Special Report:   Shenzhou-7 Manned Space Flight

BEIJING, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese astronauts who will pilot the Shenzhou-7 spacecraft will wear the Orlan space suits provided by a Russian supplier and also the indigenous Feitian suits during the country's first ever space walk, said Wang Zhaoyao, spokesperson with China's manned space program on Wednesday.


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