Spaceports
Life in the community of Jiuquan Spaceport
17 Jun 2012, 19:39 UTC
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It could be any other small town in China. But these streets have witnessed the successful launch of 50 satellites, 8 spacecrafts and 1 target vehicle. The rocket shaped lampposts indicate the community's astronomical ambitions. But the small shops in the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center tell the story of everyday life.
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