Chinese Deep-Space Program Close To Budgetary OK

Credit: Mars: NASA
BEIJING—China’s plan for deep-space exploration up to 2030 is close to receiving budgetary approval, a senior program official says. Among the three planned destinations for the missions, Mars and asteroids present no major new requirements in launcher and spacecraft bus technology, says the...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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