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| China's Maiden Spacewalk | | The video grab taken on September 27, 2008, shows taikonaut Zhai Zhigang conducts China's maiden spacewalk. Donning a 4-million-U.S.dollar homemade Feitian space suit, Zhai waved to the camera mounted on the service module after pulling himself out of the capsule in a head-out-first position at 4:43 p.m. (0843 GMT), video monitor at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center showed. "The Shenzhou 7 is now outside the spacecraft. I feel well. I am here greeting the Chinese people and people of the whole world," the 42-year-old taikonaut reported to the ground control in Beijing (Xinhua) |
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