Shenzhou III flight could pave way for astronauts, China says

Equipment launched aboard a Chinese spacecraft, Shenzhou III, indicates the country's spacecraft environment control and life support systems are ready for manned space flights, said a spokesman at the Beijing Aerospace Direction and Control Centre. China's third unmanned spacecraft, Shenzhou III...

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