Mar 17China prepares to launch relay satellite Queqiao 2 – China Dailycapitalfm.co.ke - CHINA DAILYWENCHANG, Mar 17 — The combination of the relay satellite Queqiao 2 and the Long March-8 Y3 carrier rocket was vertically transferred on Sunday to …
TIMEMar 20China Launches Satellite to Explore Moon as Neighbors on Earth Worry About Rocket DebrisTIME - Bloomberg NewsChina launched a lunar satellite designed to play a critical role in its competition with the U.S. to be the leader in exploration of the moon. The Queqiao-2 relay satellite went into orbit aboard a Long March-8 rocket at 8:31 a.m. Beijing time from the Wenchang launch site in southern China’s …
Jatan Mehtaflipped into Space & Moon explorationMoon Monday #162: Mission updates on SLIM, CAPSTONE, and Queqiao 2, a gist of Gateway science, and morejatan.space - Jatan MehtaMission updates Japan’s SLIM lunar lander entered sleep mode on January 31, two days after it woke up when pre-dusk sunlight struck its solar panels …
JBflipped into SPACE UNITESChina’s Chang’e-6 probe arrives at spaceport for first-ever lunar far side sample missionspacenews.com - by Andrew JonesHELSINKI — Components for China’s Chang’e-6 lunar far side sample return mission spacecraft arrived at Wenchang spaceport Wednesday. The delivery is …
Kevin Beachusflipped into Space Stuff China to debut new Long March rockets in 2024space.com - Andrew JonesThe country is expanding its new generation of rockets for greater access to space. China will debut several new Long March rockets this year to boost …