Shenzhou-17 astronauts honored for contributions to China’s space program
Three astronauts from the Shenzhou-17 crewed mission were awarded medals for their contributions to China's space program.
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China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe nears completion of return journey to Earth
China’s Chang'e-6 lunar probe has completed over 70% of its 380,000-kilometer journey back to Earth. The spacecraft is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere and land in Inner Mongolia on Tuesday.
SLIM captures lunar image before entering dormancy: Japanese lander rests during hard lunar night
By landing only 100 metres from its intended target, SLIM demonstrated extraordinary precision and accomplished an impressive feat. However, problems developed when the lander landed with its solar panels facing the incorrect way due to a minor skewed landing angle.