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China’s Chang’e-7 lunar ice-hunting mission set for Sunday launch

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August 20, 2026 • 60 views
Original source: SpaceNews

HELSINKI — China will launch a complex, multi-spacecraft mission late Sunday to study and land near the lunar south pole, including a search for evidence of water-ice. A Long March […] The post China’s Chang’e-7 lunar ice-hunting mission set for Sunday launch appeared first on Spac...

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