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Tianwen-2 Approaching Asteroid Kamoʻoalewa For Sample Collection
Descent towards the asteroid with the robotic spacecraft could begin as soon as next week, ahead of sample gathering efforts in the remainder of the…
Jun 3
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Observatory by U.S., Hong Kong Led Team Heading to the Moon via Chang'e 7
Expected to run for a lunar day, the instrument is set to capture stunning photos from an entirely new vantage point for night-sky observations.
May 31
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Chang'e 7's Long Route From Wenchang to the Moon's South Pole
To ensure a successful search for lunar water ice, China's next moon mission will wait in lunar orbit for several weeks before touching down near…
May 6
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Tianwen-3 International Instruments Revealed, Xihe-2 Open for Cooperation
Global partners will help search for signs of life on Mars, and are invited to join in the study of space weather.
Apr 28
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Chang'e 7 Moon Mission Arrives in Wenchang for Launch No Earlier Than August
China’s latest mission to explore the Moon, set to bring seven countries’ scientific instruments along, has made it to the final stages of pre-mission…
Apr 10
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Long March 10A Debut Moved Up For Lunar Satellite Mission, Report Says
Instead of carrying Mengzhou, the launch vehicle is now expected to deliver an experimental lunar satellite for its first mission.
Apr 2
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Mengzhou Abort Plans, Lanyue Lander Systems Detailed in New Papers
Details about the spacecraft for China's crewed lunar landing missions have been shared thanks to newly released academic papers.
Mar 21
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Shanghai Academy Exploring Methane-Powered Economical Lunar Landers
Cheaper lunar landers may support frequent deliveries of cargo to the Moon's surface in support of science, crewed missions, and infrastructure…
Mar 17
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Where and When Will China Land Taikonauts on the Moon?
Candidate landing sites are starting to be published academically for a crewed landing set for before 2030 officially.
Mar 11
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Scientists Publish Model of Potential Lunar Water Ice Locations Ahead of Chang'e 7 Mission
Permanently shadowed regions could hold water ice and other chemicals on the Moon; searching for and analyzing it is a key part of the next flagship…
Mar 1
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Mengzhou Capsule Undergoing Further Trials at Sea Near Hainan
China's next-generation crewed spacecraft is set to be tested in ways that inform possible emergency scenarios.
Feb 25
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China Successfully Conducts Mengzhou in-Flight Abort Test with Booster Splashdown!
The new crew capsule is another step closer to visiting Tiangong and flying to the Moon.
Feb 11
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