Out of this world Olympics

(China Daily)
Updated: 2008-08-09 09:59

China's first lunar orbiter, Chang'e I, sent the Olympics a cosmic blessing yesterday, broadcasting a short speech and song.

The orbiter, which is named after the mythical fairy that flew to the moon, broadcast Song of Joy from over 380,000km away, according to China News.

(China Daily 08/09/2008 page29)