#moon-race — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #moon-race, aggregated by home.social.
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Is the race for moon missions lunacy?
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/is-the-race-for-moon-missions-lunacy/
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America must stop treating China’s lunar plans as a footrace
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New Nasa lunar contest could pit Elon Musk against Jeff Bezos, as US fears China will win race to Moon
#China #Trump #USA #NASA #ElonMusk #JeffBezos #Tech #Starship #SpaceX #BlueOrigin #MoonRace #Artemis #SpaceExploration #SpaceRace #ApolloProgram
https://the-14.com/new-nasa-lunar-contest-could-pit-elon-musk-against-jeff-bezos-as-us-fears-china-will-win-race-to-moon/ -
🇨🇳 #China could power ahead of the #US 🇺🇸 in the #MoonRace thanks to a few structural differences in its lunar base reactor. Minor structural adjustments could slash fuel consumption by 75 per cent 📉 while boosting #power output🔋and longevity. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3302163/chinese-nuclear-scientists-identify-flaw-nasas-lunar-reactor-design
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Rocks from the far side of the #Moon landed in #Mongolia on Tuesday
The mission has significance for the #MoonRace between #China and the #UnitedStates
This was not China's first robotic mission to return a few pounds of dust and pebbles from the lunar surface—that came with the Chang'e 5 mission in December 2020. However, this was the first time any space program in the world returned material from the Moon's far side, and it looks like #Change6 mission succeeded.
https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/06/china-has-completed-another-impressive-robotic-mission-to-the-moon/