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The China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) on Monday released an announcement to solicit proposals for payloads of the country’s manned lunar mission, which will be used for scientific exploration on the moon’s surface. To make full use of the mission’s resources and promote lunar exploration and scientific research, the lunar lander will carry scientific payloads…

China is currently developing a new carrier rocket and manned spacecraft as part of its goal to land astronauts on the moon by 2030, the country’s space experts said. The new carrier rocket Long March-10 is mainly developed for the purpose of sending spacecraft and moon lander into the Earth-moon transfer orbit, said Rong Yi,…

China’s Shenzhou-16 astronauts recently worked with researchers on the ground in a number of in-orbit experiments including fluid physics experiments and cold atom interferometer set-up, according to the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC). In the microgravity environment of space, fluid physics research has a wide range of applications, such as spacecraft thermal management…

The Shenzhou-16 crew members on board China’s orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:40 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao collaborated to pull off all set tasks with the assistance of the space station’s robotic arm. Jing and Zhu have…