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 | Chinese locals view the return module of the Shenzhou VI, China's second manned spacecraft, at an exhibition related to Shenzhou VI in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin province February 26, 2006. click to open  |  | Chinese astronauts Fei Junlong, left, and Nie Haisheng holding flowers after landing in Siziwang Banner County, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Monday, Oct. 17, 2005. A space capsule carrying two Chinese astronauts landed by parachute in the country's northern grasslands before dawn Monday following a five-day mission meant to affirm China's status as an emerging space power. Astronauts Fei and Nie were 'in good health' and 'feeling good' after their Shenzhou 6 capsule touched down at 4:32 a.m. (2032 GMT) in the Inner Mongolia region, the official Xinhua News Agency said. click to open  |  | Chinese astronaut Nie Haisheng, with the help of workers, gets out of the re-entry capsule of China's second manned spacecraft, Shenzhou-6, after landing in Siziwang Banner (County), north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Monday, Oct. 17, 2005. The space capsule carrying two Chinese astronauts landed by parachute in the country's northern grasslands before dawn Monday following a five-day mission meant to affirm China's status as an emerging space power. Astronauts Nie and Fei Junlong were "in good health" and "feeling good" after their Shenzhou 6 capsule touched down at 4:32 a.m. (2032 GMT) in the Inner Mongolia region, the official Xinhua News Agency said. click to open  |  | Chinese astronauts Fei Junlong, left, and Nie Haisheng holding flowers after landing in Siziwang Banner County, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Monday, Oct. 17, 2005. A space capsule carrying two Chinese astronauts landed by parachute in the country's northern grasslands before dawn Monday following a five-day mission meant to affirm China's status as an emerging space power. Astronauts Fei and Nie were 'in good health' and 'feeling good' after their Shenzhou 6 capsule touched down at 4:32 a.m. (2032 GMT) in the Inner Mongolia region, the official Xinhua News Agency said. click to open  |  | Members for spacecraft recovery work on a helicopter at landing area for China's orbiting manned spacecraft Shenzhou VI to return in Siziwang Banner, North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Sundday, Oct. 16, 2005. click to open  |  | Members for spacecraft recovery work on a helicopter at landing area for China's orbiting manned spacecraft Shenzhou VI to return in Siziwang Banner, North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Sundday, Oct. 16, 2005. click to open  |  | Astronauts Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng, now orbiting the Earth aboard spacecraft Shenzhou VI, talk with President Hu Jintao October 15, 2005. Hu praised their performance and wished them a triumphant return. They told President Hu that the spacecraft is working well, they were feeling good. All space scientific experiments are carried out smoothly as planned. click to open  |  | Astronauts Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng, now orbiting the Earth aboard spacecraft Shenzhou VI, talk with President Hu Jintao October 15, 2005. Hu praised their performance and wished them a triumphant return. They told President Hu that the spacecraft is working well, they were feeling good. All space scientific experiments are carried out smoothly as planned. click to open  |  | Medical workers take part in a touchdown drill in the main landing field in central Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Thursday October 13, 2005. China's second manned spacecraft is scheduled to return to the Earth Monday morning. click to open  |  | Chinese astronaut Nie Haisheng shoots with a video camera in Shenzhou-6 spacecraft in this video grab obtained at the Beijing Aerospace Command and Control Center in Beijing, capital of China, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2005. China successfully launched Shenzhou-6 spacecraft, the second of its kind, at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China Oct. 12. click to open  |
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