China Launches Moon Rover Mission

If the mission succeeds, China will be the third country to achieve a “soft” landing on the moon, one that allows a craft to operate after descending.     [Source]

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Moon

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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/02/world/asia/china-prepares-to-launch-moon-rover-mission.html?partner=rss&emc=rss