Ansgar Schmidt Mar 31, 2024
China's Relay Satellite is in Lunar Orbit https://www.universetoday.com/166339/chinas-relay-satellite-is-in-lunar-orbit/ #internationallunarresearchstation(ilrs) #chineselunarexplorationprogram(clep) #chinanationalspaceadministration #southpole-aitkenbasin #artemisprogram #changeprogram #queqiao-2 #featured #china #moon
China's Relay Satellite is in Lunar Orbit

On March 20th, China’s Queqiao-2 (“Magpie Bridge-2”) satellite launched from the Wenchang Space Launch Site LC-2 on the island of Hainan (in southern China) atop a Long March-8 Y3 carrier rocket. This mission is the second in a series of communications relay and radio astronomy satellites designed to support the fourth phase of the Chinese … Continue reading "China's Relay Satellite is in Lunar Orbit"

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Ansgar Schmidt Apr 28, 2023
China is Planning to Land Humans on the Moon by 2030 to go with its Ambitious Lunar Agenda https://www.universetoday.com/161106/china-is-planning-to-land-humans-on-the-moon-by-2030-to-go-with-its-ambitious-lunar-agenda/ #chinanationalspaceadministration #chineselunarexoplorationprogram #chinaspaceprogram #lunarexploration #changeprogram #lunarbase #china #moon
China is Planning to Land Humans on the Moon by 2030 to go with its Ambitious Lunar Agenda

Weiren Wu, the Chief Designer of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program (CLEP), recently announced an ambitious plan to put Chinese footprints on the lunar surface by 2030. This announcement came on the heels of this year’s Space Day of China, an annual event celebrated on April 24th meant to showcase the space industry achievements of … Continue reading "China is Planning to Land Humans on the Moon by 2030 to go with its Ambitious Lunar Agenda"

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