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Will China’s slow and steady moon landing plan be a safer bet than the US’?
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China’s full dress rehearsal for its crewed moon landing would be tougher on schedule but safer than Nasa’s cheaper bet on commercial landers, a US space policy analyst said after the rival powers updated their lunar plans within a week of each other. Wang Xiang, deputy chief designer of China’s…
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Will China’s slow and steady moon landing plan be a safer bet than the US’?
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