China's space agency unveiled "Mengzhou" for its spacecraft and "Lanyue" for its lunar lander, aiming to land taikonauts on the moon by 2030.
China Manned Space Agency revealed the names Mengzhou (dream vessel) for its spacecraft and Lanyue (embracing the moon) for its lunar lander in upcoming manned lunar missions. The names were chosen from 2,000 public proposals, and China aims to land taikonauts on the moon for scientific exploration by 2030. Development of the vehicles and Long March-10 carrier rocket is progressing smoothly.
February 24, 2024
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