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China launched its second unmanned lunar probe
XICHANG, Sichuan – China launched its second unmanned lunar probe, Chang’e-2 on Friday, inaugurating the second phase of a three-step moon mission, which will culminate in a soft-landing on the moon.
At 6:59:57 pm, the satellite blasted off on a… Continue reading
China to launch second lunar probe
Beijing, China — China will launch a second lunar probe next October, state-run media reported Friday.
The probe, named Chang’e-2, will orbit 60 miles (100 km) closer to the moon than the nation’s first probe, which launched in 2007, according… Continue reading