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China sends its first female astronaut into space
Telegraph UK ^

Posted on 06/16/2012 6:19:03 AM PDT by Perdogg

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To: Perdogg
Liu Yang, a female pilot, is amongst the three member crew of the Shenzhou 9 mission

The men needed someone to make them a sammich...

21 posted on 06/16/2012 8:44:26 AM PDT by JRios1968 (I'm guttery and trashy, with a hint of lemon. - Laz)
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I wonder if the chicoms are planning to open a chinee takee outee up there for all the Virgin & SpaceX space tourists?


22 posted on 06/16/2012 8:50:57 AM PDT by lump in the melting pot (Communism - a social experiment which, for ethical reasons, should not be performed on live humans)
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More will be assigned to the next set of missions — the Szechuan series...


23 posted on 06/16/2012 9:06:54 AM PDT by mikrofon (Featuring Moon Cakes)
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To: Josa

Obama sees an opportunity here, first transvestite in space.


24 posted on 06/16/2012 9:06:54 AM PDT by bytesmith
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To: mikrofon

is that like a cooking reference?

I dont get it.


25 posted on 06/16/2012 9:34:04 AM PDT by Vaquero (Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you.)
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If she gets pregnant in space will China force her to have an abortion?


26 posted on 06/16/2012 9:34:28 AM PDT by ken in texas (I was taught to respect my elders but it keeps getting harder to find any.)
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Obama sees an opportunity here, first transvestite in space.

a capsule load of GLBT looking for a trip around the world!

and they dont even have to leave the earth...but their loafers are so light their feet ever touch the ground.

27 posted on 06/16/2012 9:44:31 AM PDT by Vaquero (Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you.)
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If she gets pregnant in space will China force her to have an abortion?

nooo.... they will experiment with it...as a human life has little meaning to them.

28 posted on 06/16/2012 9:46:52 AM PDT by Vaquero (Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you.)
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i wouldn't be surprised if that was the reason she was chosen... for first conception in space
29 posted on 06/16/2012 10:07:29 AM PDT by Chode (American Hedonist - *DTOM* -ww- NO Pity for the LAZY)
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And obama has stopped America’s manned space program....

It should have been stopped a long time ago. The Shuttle was a badly designed money hog that hindered space exploration.

The current transition to the private sector is the right way to go.

30 posted on 06/16/2012 10:17:38 AM PDT by Moonman62 (The US has become a government with a country, rather than a country with a government.)
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