T-Minus Space Daily Chang’e 6 arrives on the lunar surface.
China has landed a spacecraft on the far side of the moon for a second time with the successful lunar touchdown of Chang'e 6. Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa, who was planning the first private flight around the moon on SpaceX’s Starliner called ‘dearMoon’, cancels the project. Boeing’s Starliner first crewed mission to the ISS is scheduled to launch on Wednesday, June 5, and more.
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T-Minus Guest
Our guest today is Dr. Minkwan Kim, Associate Professor in Astronautics at the University of Southampton.
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Selected Reading
China lands on moon's far side in historic sample-retrieval mission- Reuters
dearMoon Notice of Project Cancellation
LAUNCH: ULA Atlas V Boeing Starliner Crewed Flight Test
SAIC Announces First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2025 Results- Business Wire
NASA Awards Advance Technologies for Future Habitable Worlds Mission
Eutelsat Group Achieves Platinum Score in Space Sustainability Rating- Business Wire
Hybrid Acquisition for Proliferated LEO (HALO) Program Solicitation
China gifts Arab states flags returned from space to show friendship - CGTN
Japan loses contact with Akatsuki, humanity's only active Venus probe- Space
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