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From Wednesday’s press China oportunity: NASA Chief, on First China Trip, Says Joint Spaceflight Is Unlikely, NY Times“We did discuss closer cooperation in our nations’ science programs,” Mr. Griffin said […]

Wednesday, Sept. 27, 4:15 a.m. EDT: NASA Administrator Michael Griffin speaks to reporters in Shanghai about his visit to China. LISTEN LIVE (Real Audio — link will not work until […]

NASA Administrator Says Visit to China Only a ‘First Date’, MensNewsDaily.com“Asked if he had gotten much access to the Chinese agency’s operations, Griffin said he did not. But, he says, […]

Space Diplomacy – U.S., China open unprecedented discussions on cooperation, Aviation Week“NASA Administrator Michael Griffin will open potentially historic talks in Beijing this week on U.S. Chinese space cooperation. But […]

China to build a space station after Shenzhou VII, People’s Daily Online“After the launch of Shenzhou VII, a space station with 20 tons will be built, Song said, adding that […]

Lunar panda-huggers, Washington TimesRep. Dana Rohrabacher, California Republican and senior member of the Science Committee, said he opposes the plan to send Mr. Griffin to China. “It is mind-boggling that […]

Report: China Upbeat About NASA Talks, AP“Zhang Qingwei, the program’s deputy head, was quoted as saying he wanted personnel exchanges between the United States and China to become more “normal” […]

China to build a space station after Shenzhou VII, People’s Daily“China will launch ShenzhouVII with three astronauts in September 2008 .. After the launch of Shenzhou VII, a space station […]

China’s Moon Quest Has U.S. Lawmakers Seeking New Space Race, Bloomberg“Almost 37 years after Americans set foot on the moon, China’s ambition to make the same trip is evoking rhetoric […]