In cooperation with France, China launched the Chang’e 6 mission. The launch happened at Friday, May 3, at 09:27 UTC, and the mission’s main goal is a regolith sample return from the surface of the Moon. The launch happened during very rainy conditions, which did not affect launch criteria.
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In the last few weeks, China has not only conducted several launches — of which…
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The Chang’e 5 lunar orbiter, lander, and sample collection return vehicle left its sea-side launch…
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Following a December 7, 2018 launch on a Long March-3B/G3Z rocket, China has now landed…
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A Chinese Long March 4C has launched the Queqiao spacecraft – a relay satellite for the…
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The Chinese have launched the third phase of its lunar exploration program on Thursday. Launch…