manned

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Manned aircraft have executed strikes against Iran in ways that current drones would struggle to match.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

The three were "working normally and in good condition", the China Manned Space Agency said Monday before the Shenzhou-22 launch.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

Two subsequent tests of China’s Long March 10, a super-heavy lift rocket designed to jump-start the mission, were a “complete success,” according to the China Manned Space Agency.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025

The telescope, dubbed Xuntian, will be installed by China’s Tiangong space station and will co-orbit with it, according to a statement from Lin Xiqiang, spokesperson and deputy director general of the Chinese Manned Space Agency.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023

Manned by a master and a crew of two, all English, she was well known in that neighbourhood.

From King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 by Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble)