<story><title>China&apos;s Shenzhou 11 blasts off on space station mission</title><url>http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-37670842</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>devy</author><text>According to the plan as stated in the article, China is planning to have its own space station in 2020. By the time ISS is scheduled to retire in 2024 [1], China could very well be the ONLY country who will have space station.&lt;p&gt;[1] &lt;a href=&quot;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.space.com&amp;#x2F;24208-international-space-station-extension-2024.html&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.space.com&amp;#x2F;24208-international-space-station-exten...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>
<story><title>China&apos;s Shenzhou 11 blasts off on space station mission</title><url>http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-37670842</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>yohann305</author><text>Am I the only one that feels that China is helping in motivating the world to put efforts into Space Exploration?&lt;p&gt;Good job on China for pulling this off and helping Mankind.</text></comment>