China-lunar-mission - Latest News on China-lunar-mission | Read Breaking News on Zee News

China deploys `Jade Rabbit` lunar rover on moon

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 23:42

China has deployed its lunar rover vehicle on the moon, state media said early Sunday, hours after carrying out the first soft landing on Earth`s satellite since 1976 in a major step for Beijing`s ambitious space programme.

China upgrades its launcher rocket for its lunar mission

Last Updated: Friday, March 1, 2013, 15:10

China has upgraded its rockets for an upcoming lunar mission, keeping up with its plan to emerge as a major power in space technology rivalling US and Russia.

China gears up to launch its third lunar mission

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 20:19

China has begun designing and manufacturing the flight model entity of its third lunar probe due to to be launched next year.

China launches second lunar probe

Last Updated: Saturday, October 2, 2010, 00:26

China`s Chang`e-2 spacecraft is successfully launched to test key technologies and map the Moon.