No more snout in the trough for you Geoffrey after your "Great Wall" faux pas.
'I did not see Great Wall from space': Yang Liwei
China's first astronaut Yang Liwei said in an interview on the China Central Television Thursday evening that "I did not see the Great Wall from space."
China's first astronaut Yang Liwei said in an interview on the China Central Television Thursday evening that "I did not see the Great Wall from space."
However, he said the Earth looked "very beautiful."
There was a popular saying in China that the Great Wall was the only manmade architecture that could be sighted by naked eyes in space.
http://en.people.cn/200310/17/eng20031017_126232.shtml
I wonder how Liwei's career went after that comment.