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lunar exploration
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South China Morning Postworld15 days agoDeveloping
Falcon 9 Upper Stage Expected to Strike Moon in August
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket upper stage launched in January 2025 is projected to impact the lunar surface on August 5, 2026. The object, measuring 13.8 metres long, is expected to strike Einstein crater at 2.43 kilometres per second. South China Morning Post reported that the event…
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China's Lunar Program Extends Beyond Basic Exploration, Expert States in Reuters Podcast
Park Su-am, a research fellow at the Asan Institute for Policy Studies, discussed China's lunar ambitions on the Reuters World News podcast. He described the program as involving more than symbolic achievements like planting a flag on the moon. The conversation highlighted China'…
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