Human lunar exploration, China

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China National Space Administration (https://pr.ai/showthread.php?15598)

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (https://pr.ai/showthread.php?t=25156)

China Academy of Space Technology (https://pr.ai/showthread.php?t=25157)

China Manned Space Agency (https://pr.ai/showthread.php?t=25154)

China Manned Space Program (https://pr.ai/showthread.php?t=25155)

Mengzhou (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mengzhou_(spacecraft)), reusable spacecraft

Lanyue (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanyue_(spacecraft)), lunar surface lander

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Mengzhou and Lanyue - China’s human lunar exploration vehicles

Feb 25, 2024


The China National Space Administration (CNSA) has announced the names of the space vehicles designed for human lunar exploration. The new crewed spacecraft is named Mengzhou (梦舟, “dream vessel”). The lunar lander is named Lanyue (揽月, “embracing the moon”).