China picks first female astronaut candidates

Thursday, September 17, 2009 - 06:14 in Astronomy & Space

(AP) -- China's military-backed space program has selected 45 astronaut candidates, including its first women hopefuls, for a training program less than a year after the country completed its first spacewalk.

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