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Space.com on MSNChina's Tianwen 2 asteroid-sampling probe snaps gorgeous shots of Earth and the moon (video, photos)
China's Tianwen 2 probe has captured striking pictures of home as it heads out to a near-Earth asteroid to collect samples.
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Space.com on MSNLunar lava tubes on Earth? China completes underground moon simulation test area (video)
"The underground volcanic lava pipes by the Jingbo Lake are the most similar environment on Earth to the underground space of ...
The Tianwen-2 probe is being prepped for launch at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
China's first asteroid sample-return mission, the 2nd in the Tianwen series, will reach Kamo'oalewa in July 2026. The probe will map the asteroid, collect samples, and carry them back to Earth in a ...
China has said it will land astronauts on the moon by 2030, while NASA is targeting a landing in 2027, though this has ...
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Interesting Engineering on MSNChina's moon tech uses lunar soil to make fuel and oxygen, may support life
Scientists from China extracted water from lunar soil and used it to convert carbon dioxide into oxygen and chemicals for ...
A new image released by China's space agency offers the first glimpse at the Tianwen 2 spacecraft, which is en route to collect samples from one of Earth's "quasi-moons". The photo shows some ...
On May 28, China launched Tianwen-2, a robotic mission that aims to land on a tumbling near-Earth asteroid barely the size of a conference room, extract samples and send them back to Earth. Sign in by ...
The Tianwen-2 probe has sent a self-portrait as it heads toward one of the most enigmatic objects in our space neighborhood: the quasi-moon Kamo‘oalewa.
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Daylight No Longer a Barrier—China Unlocks 24/7 Moon ... - MSN
The experiment was part of China’s deep space exploration program and involved a satellite called Tiandu-1. This satellite is one of three in China’s Earth-Moon communication plan.
Crashed lander looks back at Earth from the moon | Space photo of the day for June 10, 2025. Kenna Hughes-Castleberry. Tue, June 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM UTC. 2 min read.
Astronomers have upped the odds that "city-killer" asteroid 2024 YR4 will crash into the Moon, potentially causing a cloud of shrapnel that could impact Earth-orbiting satellites and other ...
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