Xinhua Jiuquan June 16 (Reporter White Snow, Xu aspirations) Shenzhou 9 spacecraft at 18:37 on the 16th successful launch of Chinese astronauts Jing Haipeng, Liu Wang, Liu Yang, the first time to stay "Temple." 33-year-old Liu Yang, China has become the first woman to fly in space.

God nine spacecraft lifted the Long March II F away nine rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the sky. This is the first launch of the Long March rocket 165, it is the fourth manned flight of Shenzhou spacecraft.

At the moment, the Temple is about 10,000 kilometers from the spacecraft in space to wait for God nine "appointment."

Within the next two days, Shenzhou spacecraft docking automatically with the Temple. The two go hand in space flight, six days after a brief turn separately, then rendezvous and docking the astronauts manually controlled.

As one has access to ride the Shenzhou VII space three astronauts, Jing Haipeng, 45, he had 45 laps around the Earth experience. Until God nine tasks completed on schedule, he will also become a "China flies most people."

"Manned flight increasingly intensive, future astronauts flying times will become the norm." Jing Haipeng said, "This is China's manned space program is a sign of maturity."