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China's lunar missions exciting time for space exploration
25 Apr 2024 15:47 GMT
… Moon Goddess) series of lunar missions have proved amazingly … ) relay satellite was deployed into a halo orbit around the … ice traces on the lunar surface from orbit.
The Chang… , crucial for guiding future lunar endeavors. This remarkable achievement …
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China launches a new crew to its space station, advancing toward lunar mission
25 Apr 2024 13:57 GMT
JIUQUAN SATELLITE LAUNCH CENTER, China – China launched three astronauts into space on Thursday night, bound for the country's homemade space station where they will live and work for half a year.
The Shenzhou-18 launch is the latest in a series …
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China to launch 3 lunar probe missions within next 4 yrs; ILRS to complete basic form before 2035: chief designer of lunar exploration projects
25 Apr 2024 12:30 GMT
… be completed, with the lunar orbit station as the hub, …
The ILRS consists of lunar surface, lunar orbit, and ground segments, … operation on the lunar surface and in lunar orbit, with short- … around 2027, altering its orbit and conducting impact assessment …
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China Focus: China unveils International Lunar Research Station details
25 Apr 2024 09:50 GMT
… sections on the lunar surface, sections in lunar orbit and sections on … 2045, with a moon-orbiting space station as the hub … consist of the lunar surface section, the lunar orbit section and the … the launch of its first satellite "Dongfanghong-1" …
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Japan's SLIM moon lander defies death to survive 3rd frigid lunar night (image)
24 Apr 2024 17:31 GMT
… technology and collecting data about lunar geology. Soon after landing, … Chandrayaan-2 orbiter to check up on the Japanese lunar lander. … I found SLIM using the Orbital high-resolution camera onboard … @SLIM_JAXA using the Orbital high-resolution camera of @ …
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Meet the Lunar Cruiser: NASA Taps Toyota for Special Moon Build
24 Apr 2024 16:28 GMT
… for bigger expeditions across the lunar surface, the experimental rover … mobile habitat, a lunar lab, a lunar home, and a lunar explorer,” NASA … To overcome those obstacles, the Lunar Cruiser must combine the engineering … four-person crew will orbit the Moon.
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Lunar landforms indicate geologically recent seismic activity on the moon
24 Apr 2024 11:49 GMT
… . Since the first satellite images of its surface … -resolution satellite images taken by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera … on our understanding of lunar processes is something … Science X Network
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Lunar landforms indicate geologically recent …
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China announces new partners for International Lunar Research Station
24 Apr 2024 03:36 GMT
… and operation of the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS), the China … .
The building of the International Lunar Research Station will be carried … the launch of its first satellite "Dongfanghong-1" into …
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Fortnite launches to the moon in new 'Lunar Horizons' simulation game
23 Apr 2024 19:54 GMT
… expedition to our lone satellite via a new Fortnite … of the permanent ESA Lunar Habitat.
Related: Upcoming … collect resources throughout the lunar landscape. Lunar Horizons isn' … dynamic and educational "Lunar Horizons" experience. ESA …
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Another Moon Might Be Orbiting Earth, And Scientists Say They Know Where It Came From
23 Apr 2024 17:53 GMT
… story. The Kamo’oalewa asteroid orbits in time with Earth and … the same way as weathered lunar rocks. Its size, spin and … side of the moon. The lunar surface is marked by countless … , 2024
“The possibility of a lunar-derived origin adds unexpected intrigue …