China Postpones Chang'e-7 Lunar South Pole Mission
China has announced the postponement of its Chang'e-7 robotic lunar mission, which was intended to explore the moon's south pole. The space authority confirmed the delay of the mission.
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China puts off Chang’e-7 mission to lunar south pole
China’s historic Chang’e-7 mission to drill for ice near the moon’s south pole has been delayed, the country’s human space flight programme authority said on Sunday. The Chang’e-7 – carrying an orbiter, a lander, rover and hopper – was set to lift off aboard a Long March 5 rocket from the Wenchang spaceport in southern China as early as Monday. The China Manned Space Agency said the mission would be postponed following a comprehensive assessment to adhere to principles of safety and...
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