China successfully launched their second robotic mission, Chang’E-2, to the Moon. A Long March 3C rocket blasted off from Xichang launch center just before 1100 GMT on October 1. The satellite is scheduled to reach the Moon in five days, and so far, all the telemetry shows everything to...
In the meantime, NASA is pressing ahead with itsArtemisprogram, which aims to land the next man and the first woman on the moon in the next several years. How that program, supported by the Trump administration, will fare under a Biden administration is not yet known....
China launches lunar probe in first-of-its-kind mission to get samples from far side of the moon as "space race" with U.S. ramps up China on Friday launched a lunar probe to land on thefar side of the moonin a first-of-its-kind mission to return with samples that could provide in...
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same as its rotation cycle, the same side always faces Earth. The other face, most of which cannot be seen from Earth, is called the far side or "dark side" of the moon. This term doesn't refer to visible darkness, but rather the mystery shrouding the moon's largely unexplored ...
China launches Chang'e-6 lunar probe to retrieve samples from moon's far side China on Friday launched its latest lunar probe, the Chang'e-6, aiming to bring back 2 kilograms of samples from the far side of the moon, for the first time in human history. The Chang'e-6 carries four...
China Launches Moon Rover Mission.The article reports on the launching the Chang'e-3 mission carrying the Jade Rabbit robotic lunar rover from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China on December 2, 2013.BUCKLEYCHRISEBSCO_AspNew York Times...
EyesOnSci | China launches Chang'e-6 to retrieve samples from moon's far side Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2024-05-03 21:29:160:00 /0:00 ↑ Animation video provided by China National Space Administration WENCHANG, Hainan, May 3 (Xinhua) -- China on Friday launched the Chang'e-6 ...
A Long March-8 rocket, carrying the relay satellite Queqiao-2 for Earth-Moon communications, blasts off at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in south China's Hainan Province, March 20, 2024. After 24 minutes of flight, the satellite separated from the rocket, and entered the planned Earth-Moo...
A Long March-8 rocket, carrying the relay satellite Queqiao-2 for Earth-Moon communications, blasts off at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in south China's Hainan Province, March 20, 2024. After 24 minutes of flight, the satellite separated from the rocket, and entered the planned Earth-Moo...