female taikonauts.

meg · Post by **meg** » Wed Jul 28, 2004 3:25 pm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3932057.stm

hmmm, what do you guys think?

Space Nerd · Post by **Space Nerd** » Wed Jul 28, 2004 3:44 pm

I say yay for her! But i think she should be able to pilot the ship as much as he should. I dont think i would care that much what i was doing if i was given the oppertunity to go up tomorrow though.

meg · Post by **meg** » Wed Jul 28, 2004 4:09 pm

personally, it seems like a huge accomplishment. only months after they want to send up a woman. before they even send up another man. it took us years.

stargazer0105 · Post by **stargazer0105** » Wed Jul 28, 2004 5:58 pm

Yeah, and especially considering the Chinese' traditional view on women.

SamM · Post by **SamM** » Thu Jul 29, 2004 3:52 pm

and high school age going into college.....that would be cool

meg · Post by **meg** » Thu Jul 29, 2004 3:55 pm

wish they would start that here. lol.

spacebarfie · Post by **spacebarfie** » Sun Aug 01, 2004 5:24 pm

that would be awsome!!!!

meg · Post by **meg** » Sun Aug 01, 2004 10:39 pm

*waves hand enthusiastically to draw attention to herself so she will be picked!* lol...