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China launches Queqiao-2 relay satellite to support moon missions

China launches Queqiao-2 relay satellite to support lunar missions.

  • Bilawal Riaz
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China successfully launched Queqiao-2, a relay satellite, to support upcoming lunar missions to the far side and south pole of the moon. The satellite was launched via a Long March 8 rocket and is part of China’s ambitious plans for lunar exploration, including a future lunar base. Queqiao-2 is equipped with advanced technology and will play a vital role in facilitating communication with upcoming Chang’e missions. Additionally, the satellite carries payloads for scientific research and will support potential international lunar exploration efforts in the future.

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