Tiangong Space Station

China’s space plan comes into view – Asia Times

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June 25, 2024 marked a new “first” in spaceflight history. China’s Chang’e 6 spacecraft brought back rock samples from a vast region on the moon called the South Pole-Aitken Basin. After Chang’e 6 landed on the “far side” of the moon, on the southern rim of the Apollo Crater, it returned with about 1.9 kilograms … Read more

China Roundup: Chang’e 6 lands on the moon and record-breaking EVA – NASASpaceFlight.com

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32 China’s Chang’e 6 landed on the far side of the moon and sampled it, while the Shenzhou-18 crew performed a record-breaking spacewalk at the Tiangong Space Station. In addition, ten more rockets have been launched from the country in recent weeks. Chang’e 6 lands on the far side of the moon China’s sixth unmanned … Read more