In the 2020s, China aims to lay groundwork for a moon base — plus missions to Mars Flush from the success of the world’s first rover mission to the moon’s far side, Chinese space officials said today… Read More
After media mix-up, China says Chang’e-4 makes first landing on moon’s far side Official Chinese media confirmed that the nation’s robotic Chang’e-4 probe made the first-ever landing on the far side of the… Read More
China launches Chang’e-4 probe, destined for landing and roving on moon’s far side China’s space effort launched its most ambitious robotic lunar mission to date, taking aim at a crater near the south… Read More
Queqiao takes flight: China launches Chang’e-4 relay satellite to moon’s far side News Brief: China today launched a satellite that will serve as the communications relay for a future probe on the… Read More