Shenzhou VI re-entry capsule opened in Beijing

An official displays an International Olympic Committee flag retrieved from the re-entry capsule of the Shenzhou VI spacecraft Wednesday October 19, 2005 in Beijing. Sixty-four articles were retrieved, including a national flag that marched with Chinese scientists on a polar expedition, a flag for the 2010 Shanghai Expo, stamps and art works by children and noted Chinese artists. The capsule, carrying taikonauts Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng, landed on the Earth Monday, marking the success of China's second manned space mission. (newsphoto)

Officials display China's national flag retrieved from the re-entry capsule of the Shenzhou VI spacecraft Wednesday October 19, 2005 in Beijing. The capsule, carrying taikonauts Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng, landed on the Earth Monday, marking the success of China's second manned space mission. (newsphoto)

Space researchers retrieve several articles from the re-entry capsule of the Shenzhou VI spacecraft Wednesday October 19, 2005 in Beijing. The capsule, carrying taikonauts Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng, landed on the Earth Monday, marking the success of China's second manned space mission. (newsphoto)

Officials display a Chinese painting retrieved from the re-entry capsule of the Shenzhou VI spacecraft Wednesday October 19, 2005 in Beijing. The capsule, carrying taikonauts Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng, landed on the Earth Monday, marking the success of China's second manned space mission. (newsphoto)

Space food retrieved from the re-entry capsule of the Shenzhou VI spacecraft is on display Wednesday October 19, 2005 in Beijing. The capsule, carrying taikonauts Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng, landed on the Earth Monday, marking the success of China's second manned space mission. (newsphoto)

Officials display drawings by Chinese children after retrieving them from the re-entry capsule of the Shenzhou VI spacecraft Wednesday October 19, 2005 in Beijing. The capsule, carrying taikonauts Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng, landed on the Earth Monday, marking the success of China's second manned space mission. (newsphoto)

Officials display the articles retrieved from the re-entry capsule of the Shenzhou VI spacecraft Wednesday October 19, 2005 in Beijing. The capsule, carrying taikonauts Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng, landed on the Earth Monday, marking the success of China's second manned space mission. (newsphoto)