China’s Manned Space Program
Spaceship: Shenzhou V |
Time: October 15th, 2003 Main events: Chinese spaceman Yang Liwei was sent up into space. He went around the earth 14 times in his one-day flight. China became the third country to succeed in manned space flight. |
Spaceship: Shenzhou Ⅵ |
Time: October 12th, 2005 Main events: Chinese spacemen Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng were both sent up into space. On October 17th, the two Chinese space heroes safely returned to the earth. |
Spaceship: Shenzhou Ⅶ |
Time: September 25th, 2008 Main events: Chinese spacemen Zhai Zhigang, Liu Boming and Jing Haipeng were sent up into space. Zhai Zhigang made our country's first spacewalk. This spacewalk took 20 minutes. |
Spaceship: Shenzhou Ⅹ |
Time: June 11th, 2013 Main events: Chinese spacemen Nie Haisheng, Zhang Xiaoguang and the second spacewoman Wang Yaping were sent up into space and connected with the space station Tiangong I. Wang Yaping gave a space lesson about micro-gravity (微重力) to all Chinese teenagers. This space lesson lasted 40 minutes. |
According to the article, the Chinese spaceman traveling in space twice is ____________.
A.Yang Liwei | B.Fei Junlong | C.Nie Haisheng | D.Zhai Zhigang |
Shenzhou V went around the earth in space _____________.
A.Once | B.4 times | C.5 times | D.14 times |
Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng stayed in space for _____________.
A.1 day | B.4 days | C.5 days | D.14 days |
Zhai Zhigang made our country’s first spacewalk in _____________.
A.2013 | B.2008 | C.2005 | D.2003 |
The space lesson about micro-gravity to all Chinese teenagers lasted _____________.
A.one day | B.three days | C.15 minutes | D.40 minutes |