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Satellite returns home
www.chinaview.cn 2005-08-29 23:09:57

    ˇˇXI'AN, Aug. 29 (Xinhuanet) -- A science satellite China launched early this month returned home Monday, according to official sources.

    The 21st Chinese-made experimental satellite landed under the precise control of the Xi'an Satellite Measuring and Control Center, the sources said.

    During its 27-day voyage on the orbit, the satellite completed all its tasks including space surveying and scientific tests.

    So far, China has recovered 20 of these return experimental satellites. Enditem

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