• 11/25/2024

China’s moon programme: 3 satellites enter lunar orbit while fate of 2 that did not reach planned altitude is not clear

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Queqiao-2 communication relay satellite arrived 440km above the moon’s surface early on Monday, says CNSA; state media says ‘work is under way to address’ DRO-A/B satellites that failed to reach their designated altitude after March 13 launch.

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3256888/chinas-moon-programme-3-satellites-enter-lunar-orbit-while-fate-2-did-not-reach-planned-altitude-not?utm_source=rss_feed