Named after Chinese Moon goddess，Chinas current three-step lunar exploration program started in2004.The three steps are orbiting and landing on Moon，which were realized with the launch of previous Change missions，and bringing back lunar samples，the task at hand for Change-5.Change-5consists of...
Recent attempts to touch down on the moon-a feat first accomplished nearly 60 years ago by the former Soviet Union's robotic Luna-9 probe-have been particularly fraught with failure. But on August 23, an Indian spacecraft successfully landed on the moon, a first for a South Asian country....
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touched down at the Dongfeng landing site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region at 5:46 p.m. (Beijing Time), and the crew all left the return capsule by 6:37 p.m., according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). ...
The mission goals are highly accomplished with the successful hop experiment of Vikram on the Chandrayaan-3 mission! As ordered, it raised itself to a height of around 40 cm, turned on its engines, and then made a safe landing between 30 and 40 cm away. To put an end to the ...
However, with no chance of successfully making a soft landing on the Moon, Astrobotic had a difficult decision to make. If Peregrine were to be left alone to continue along its orbit, it could become a hazard to other missions. This includes the potential for a ...
This week will feature a historic event as Firefly Aerospace launches its first mission to the moon. The Blue Ghost mission aims to put a lander on the moon carrying NASA science experiments, as part of NASA’s efforts to get private companies involved in lunar exploration. If the landing su...
In July 1969, after three years of preparation, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) accomplished PresidentJohn F. Kennedy’s goal of putting a man on the moon and safely returning him to Earth withApollo 11. From 1969 to 1972, there were six successful lunar landing missi...
The Chang'e-4 mission has accomplished a series of important scientific discoveries and acquired geographic information on, among others, the topography, structure and composition of the landing area.It has also made discoveries which are of great scientific value for revealing the geographic evolution...
"The signal from Mars is so attenuated that without this large-aperture antenna, the task cannot be accomplished," Li Chunlai, deputy chief designer of the Mars mission, told CGTN. Mars probing is an important part of China's deep space exploration. In recent decades, this exploration has yi...