Mastodawn

#China 🇨🇳 is developing a new spacecraft called the #Mengzhou* or “Dream Boat” that can carry up to seven astronauts. It is designed for both lunar 🌙 missions and trips to the Chinese #SpaceStation. China will test the Dream Boat’s ability to rendezvous and dock with the Chinese space station later this year 📆 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/02/world/asia/china-space-moon-nasa-artemis.html

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mengzhou_(spacecraft)#2026

China’s Aiming for the Moon, and NASA Is Looking Over Its Shoulder

The U.S. space agency launched a lunar flyby Wednesday, but Beijing is pursuing its own space program with formidable focus. Here’s what we know about it, in photos and videos.

The New York Times

Txifliti Apr 26

Azken jaurtiketak:

🇨🇳 #CZ2D Y109 suziria, probarako 4 sateliterekin.
🇨🇳 #CZ6 Y15, Pakistan-en #PrscEO-3 satelitearekin.
🇷🇺 #Soyuz2.1a suziri bat, #ProgressMS34 zamaontziarekin.

#CZ9 (bertsio berrerabilgarria) eta #CZ10A #Mengzhou espaziontziarekin-en modelo berriak.

#Espazioa

Scienza et Magia Apr 4

La Cina programma di far atterrare persone sulla Luna. La Cina vuole inviare astronauti sulla superficie lunare entro il 2030 e costruirvi una base permanente.
All'inizio di quest'anno un volo di prova ha mostrato la separazione della capsula Mengzhou dal razzo. Mentre la NASA ha lanciato quattro astronauti nella missione Artemis II, la Cina prevede di inviare un...

https://scienzamagia.eu/scienza-e-tecnologia/la-cina-programma-di-far-atterrare-persone-sulla-luna/

#ArtemisII #baselunare #Cina #LunarStation #LungaMarcia10 #Mengzhou #RimaeBode #roverTansuo #StatiUniti

Trevor McLeod Apr 2

A good read contrasting components of both the #american and #chinese #rockets that will be trying to reach the #moon

#nasa #artemis #orion #longmarch #Mengzhou

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/02/world/asia/china-space-moon-nasa-artemis.html?unlocked_article_code=1.X1A.QVWS.iLWvLfQe__l7&smid=url-share

China’s Aiming for the Moon, and NASA Is Looking Over Its Shoulder

The U.S. space agency launched a lunar flyby Wednesday, but Beijing is pursuing its own space program with formidable focus. Here’s what we know about it, in photos and videos.

The New York Times

RTN Feb 28

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China treibt seine Pläne für eine bemannte Mondlandung bis etwa 2030 zügig voran. Das Büro für bemannte Raumfahrt teilte am Freitag mit, dass der Aufbau der dafür notwendigen Infrastruktur in diesem Jahr deutlich beschleunigt werde.
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"Im Jahr 2026 werde mit Hochdruck .. gearbeitet. .."

http://german.china.org.cn/txt/2026-02/28/content_118351667.htm

28.2.2026

#China #CZ10 #Lanyue #LM10 #Mengzhou #Mond #Mondlandung #moon #Raumfahrt #SpaceFlight #Wenchang #WSLC

China beschleunigt 2026 seine Mondmission_China.org.cn

Kuuke's Sterrenbeelden Feb 28

NASA actualiseert het Artemis-programma en stelt de maanlanding uit

Op 27 februari kondigde NASA aan dat het de frequentie van zijn missies zal verhogen om de doelstellingen van het
#artemis #BlueOrigin #LangeMars10 #Lanyue #maan #Mengzhou #nasa #SLS #spacex #StarshipHls
https://www.kuuke.nl/nasa-actualiseert-het-artemis-programma-toe-en-stelt-de-maanlanding-uit/

Chao-c'Feb 13

https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/China_verifies_Long_March_10_booster_splashdown_and_crew_escape_in_key_lunar_test_999.html

China is really close to reusing first stages of its space rockets.

#china #space #spaceflight #Mengzhou

China verifies Long March 10 booster splashdown and crew escape in key lunar test

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 13, 2026 - China has carried out a pivotal flight test of a prototype rocket and crew spacecraft for its planned manned lunar landing program, validating key ascent, abort, and recovery technologies needed for

Space Daily

Daniel Fischer Feb 12

RE: https://mastodon.social/@eurekablog/116056337119786378

Very detailled report about yesterday's #Mengzhou abort test - see also https://skyweek.wordpress.com/2026/02/04/allgemeines-live-blog-ab-dem-4-februar-2026/#Feb12 for more visuals, links zu video clips and articles.

Revesdespace Feb 12

🚀 La Chine a réalisé un test d'éjection d'urgence de son nouveau vaisseau #Mengzhou.
En même temps ils ont réussi l'amerrissage du premier étage de son nouveau lanceur Long March 10A avec des images impressionnantes : https://youtu.be/hhM1Erb0krw

Mon article mis à jour avec les dernières infos : https://reves-d-espace.com/la-chine-valide-ejection-et-amerrissage-vaisseau-mengzhou-et-teste-la-long-march-10a/