Chinese space program - Wikipedia
WEBThe Chinese space program began in the form of missile research in the 1950s. After its birth in 1949, the newly founded People's Republic of China was in pursuit of missile technology to build up the nation's defense for the Cold War.
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WEBBEIJING, June 28 Xinhua -- China's Chang'e-6 mission collected 1,935.3 grams of samples from the far side of the moon, the China National Space Administration CNSA announced Friday. Zhang Kejian, head of the CNSA, handed over the...
China to send three astronauts to Tiangong space station, part of …
WEBApr 24, 2024 · China’s space agency is making final preparations to send a new crew to its space station on Thursday as part of its ambitious program that aims to put people on the moon by 2030.
China’s 2024 space plans include 100 launches and moon
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · HELSINKI — China is planning a national record 100 orbital launches in 2024, according to the country’s main space contractor. The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)...
China sends astronauts to its space station : NPR
WEBApr 25, 2024 · Three astronauts will spend six months on China's space station. Some experts worry China's ambitious space program could pose a threat to U.S. space superiority and military...
China reveals how it plans to put astronauts on the moon by 2030
WEBJul 13, 2023 · Chinese officials on Wednesday unveiled new details about their plans for a manned lunar mission, as China attempts to become only the second nation to put citizens on the moon.
China plans to land astronauts on moon before 2030, expand space ...
WEBMay 29, 2023 · Officials with China's burgeoning space program say they plan to place astronauts on the moon before 2030 and expand their space station. Monday's announcement comes amid against the background of a rivalry with the U.S. for reaching new milestones in outer space that reflects their competition for influence on global events.
China Maps Out Plans to Put Astronauts on the Moon and on Mars
WEBDec 12, 2022 · The effort to develop reusable spacecraft is running parallel to Chinese officials’ plans to put astronauts on the moon. They have not announced a precise timetable but have previously hinted ...
With its latest Moon mission success, China’s space programme …
WEBPublished: July 4, 2024 8:32am EDT. June 25 2024 marked a new “first” in the history of spaceflight. China’s robotic Chang’e 6 spacecraft delivered samples of rock back to Earth from a huge...
China Announces Plan to Land Astronauts on Moon by 2030
WEBMay 29, 2023 · China plans to complete a mission to land a person on the moon by 2030, a government official announced on Monday, in the highest-level confirmation of China’s ambitions for a crewed lunar...
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