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Staff at Shenzhou-10 launch site evacuated

(Xinhua)

17:36, June 11, 2013

JIUQUAN, June 11 (Xinhua) -- All the staff at the launch site for the Shenzhou-10 manned spacecraft have been evacuated for the upcoming launch in about 15 minutes.

The three astronauts, Nie Haisheng, Zhang Xiaoguang and Wang Yaping are seated in the spacecraft's re-entry capsule, waiting for the launch time.


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