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China reveals plan to map the entire surface of Mars by 2028 amid race with US
China has announced an ambitious initiative to produce a comprehensive geological map of the entire surface of Mars by the end of 2028.
Space Race
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Isaacman says NASA ‘dodged a bullet’ with Chinese lunar mission delay
Coverage from Yahoo.com details remarks by a NASA chief regarding a Chinese lunar mission delay and the ongoing moon race.
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European SpaceX Rival Scores a Big First
A European aerospace competitor to SpaceX has achieved a significant first, marking a new milestone in the global launch market.
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China postpones launch of unprecedented water-hunting moon mission amid space race
China has delayed an unprecedented lunar mission focused on searching for water, pushing the launch date into 2027 to ensure absolute success.
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China’s new moon mission could unlock secret of lunar ice: Why that matters
China is planning a strategic lunar mission to access secret Moon zones and investigate lunar ice before American settlement efforts begin.
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China's Chang'e 7 moon probe will launch this weekend on the most ambitious lunar mission in history
12 news sources are covering this Science story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Who’s pulling ahead in the US-China space race? Clues could be emerging
Clues are emerging regarding which nation is pulling ahead in the competitive US-China lunar space race.
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NASA admin: fission is the fuel to get us to Mars
NASA is pivoting toward nuclear fission technology to power future missions to Mars and secure American leadership in the new space race.
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NASA administrator: "We are very much in a space race right now" against China
NASA administrator Jared Isaacman has officially characterized the U.S. lunar exploration efforts as a competitive race against China.