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SCIENCE • CHINA

China discloses plan for a lunar landing within three years

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China has publicly disclosed a plan to land on the Moon within three years, according to Ars Technica. The report says the plan does not include an Apollo 8- or Artemis II-style mission.

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The report concerns China’s space program; it does not specify direct effects on U.S. businesses, households or policy. The article provides no further detail on how the plan relates to other lunar programs.