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of lunar surface and imaged Chang'e 6 lander on lunar surface. The lander-ascender-rover combination was separated with the orbiter and returner before landing on 1 June 2024 at 22:23 UTC. It landed on the Moon's surface on 1 June 2024. The ascender was launched back to lunar orbit on 3 June 2024 at
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that can carry out multi-disciplinary and multi-objective scientific research activities including exploration and utilization, lunar-based observation, basic scientific experiment and technical verification, and long-term autonomous operation. Statements from
Roscosmos and CNSA underline that the
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Exploration Laboratory announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Swiss company Nano-SPACE for Cooperation on the International Lunar Research Station project. On the same day, a letter of intent was also signed with the Hawaii-based, non-profit
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is a planned lunar polar orbiter. Along with the scientific payload that it would carry, it would allow for a telecom array for landed
Russian assets, and Earth. The mission was announced in November 2022, and it has a launch planned for 2027. It will study the lunar surface and perform
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Understanding between the Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Government of the Russian Federation Regarding Cooperation for the Construction of the International Lunar Research Station.” On 16 June 2021,
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to deliver 30 kg of scientific payloads and instruments to the surface of the Moon. It was not planned specifically for the
Research Station, with planning going back to the 1990s. However, this craft crashed on the moon due to an incorrect orbit calculation.
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Bolivarian Agency for Space Activities signing an agreement with China's CNSA which, among other things, provided China access to Venezuelan ground stations in support of ILRS missions.
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2560:"China's Chang'e-6 sample return mission (a first ever lunar far side sample-return) is scheduled to launch in May 2024, and expected to take 53 days from launch to return module touchdown. Targeting southern area of Apollo basin (~43º S, 154º W)"
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International Lunar Research Station Program. Azercosmos director Samaddin Asadov signed the agreement at the 74th International Astronautical Conference, held in Baku.
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23:38 UTC, carrying samples collected by the lander, and later completed another robotic rendezvous and docking in lunar orbit. The sample container was transferred to the returner, which landed in
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1794:"South Africa Joins China's International Lunar Research Station"
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2448:"China's Chang'e 4 Moon Lander and Rover to Touch Down As Toys"
2012:. Air Education and Training Command, United States Air Force.
1627:"Azerbaijan joins international lunar research station program"
1976:"Видеоконцепция создания Международной научной лунной станции"
2334:"Senegal among new members of China's ILRS moon base project"
2233:"First Look at China's Plans for a Future Moon Base and City"
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Phase Includes two normal missions and five crucial missions
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Missions are ordered by launch date. Crewed missions are in
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2757:"China, Russia reveal roadmap for international moon base"
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South African National Space Agency (8 September 2023).
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Lunar research, exploration, and technology verification
2121:"Venezuela joins Russian-Chinese lunar station project"
1484:"Verification of the general technologies for the lunar
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facilities such as lunar physics, geological profiling,
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1940:"China, Russia agree to build lunar research station"
1447:"Establishment of lunar in-situ resources utilization
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also led in-depth talks with officials from France's
2259:"Russia reveals new China nuclear moon base details"
2174:"Thailand joins China-led ILRS moon base initiative"
1849:"Venezuela signs up to China's moon base initiative"
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345:(ILOA Hawai'i) (which already participated in the
31:International lunar research station countries map
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2309:"Kazakhstan joins China's ILRS moon base program"
2257:Reporter, Brendan Cole Senior News (2024-05-08).
1720:"Nicaragua signs up to China's ILRS moon program"
1523:"Establishment of Lunar-based astronomy and earth
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1408:"Establishment of lunar research and exploration
1908:"China and Russia to build lunar space station"
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2145:"South Africa joins China's moon base project"
769:Lunar reconnaissance with the planned missions
710:Lunar Chemistry (materials and geoarchaeology)
4828:Third-party evidence for Apollo Moon landings
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722:Lunar-based biological and medical experiment
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4808:List of species that have landed on the Moon
333:. The talks took place behind closed doors.
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1573:Expanding and maintaining modules as needed
1048:Successful: Orbiter on extended mission to
343:International Lunar Observatory Association
246:International Lunar Research Station (ILRS)
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4803:List of artificial objects on the Moon
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834:On 25 August 2023, Roscosmos Director
784:Most missions that are planned in the
479:To provide access to ground stations.
1888:from the original on 24 February 2023
1449:technology verification facilities."
220:Crewed lunar exploration and research
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4504:International Lunar Research Station
2955:International Lunar Research Station
2769:from the original on 3 December 2023
1952:from the original on 10 October 2021
1920:from the original on 22 October 2021
1800:from the original on 17 October 2023
1696:from the original on 7 December 2023
1637:from the original on 4 November 2023
879:Lagrange point on 9 September 2024.
772:ILRS design and selection of site(s)
716:Lunar-based astronomical observation
707:Lunar Physics and internal structure
262:Международная научная лунная станция
2539:from the original on 26 August 2023
2509:from the original on 20 August 2023
2478:from the original on 19 August 2023
761:Phase 1: Reconnaissance (2021–2025)
351:China National Space Administration
300:China National Space Administration
274:China National Space Administration
3218:Japanese Lunar Exploration Program
2213:from the original on 11 April 2024
1855:from the original on 11 April 2024
725:Lunar Resource in-situ utilization
14:
4879:Chinese Lunar Exploration Program
4874:Russian lunar exploration program
2581:Jones, Andrew (10 January 2024).
1584:Chinese Lunar Exploration Program
1224:Phase 2: Construction (2026–2035)
809:Chinese Lunar Exploration Program
331:UN Office for Outer Space Affairs
4823:Moon landing conspiracy theories
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2733:from the original on 5 June 2023
2007:"China-Russia Space Cooperation"
1559:Phase 3: Utilization (from 2036)
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4540:Lunar Polar Exploration Mission
2792:The program at the CNSA website
2621:from the original on 8 May 2024
2558:Andrew Jones (25 April 2023).
2497:Berger, Eric (19 August 2023).
2429:from the original on 2022-09-15
2155:from the original on 2024-04-11
2077:from the original on 2023-07-03
2048:from the original on 2023-10-08
2019:from the original on 2024-01-11
1830:from the original on 2024-04-05
1774:from the original on 2024-01-10
1667:from the original on 2023-10-23
2755:Jones, Andrew (16 June 2021).
2676:"落月时刻 2024-06-02 06:23:15.861"
2392:. 17 June 2021. Archived from
2005:Pollpeter, Kevin; et al.
1874:Jones, Andrew (9 March 2021).
899:reconnaissance for the future
737:between the Earth and the Moon
1:
2643:Jones, Andrew (1 June 2024).
719:Lunar based Earth observation
4838:List of crewed lunar landers
4798:List of missions to the Moon
4621:Lockheed Martin Lunar Lander
4580:Lunar Crater Radio Telescope
4352:Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost
3667:SELENE (Kaguya, Okina, Ouna)
3323:Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
2973:Man Will Conquer Space Soon!
2912:KLE Complex Lunar Expedition
2697:Jones, Andrew (2024-09-10).
2609:Jones, Andrew (6 May 2024).
2332:Jones, Andrew (2024-09-05).
2307:Jones, Andrew (2024-07-05).
1742:Jones, Andrew (2024-05-10).
1718:Jones, Andrew (2024-04-25).
883:sent a lunar orbiter called
4680:International Lunar Network
2924:Lunar Expeditionary Complex
2729:(in Russian). 5 June 2023.
2682:) (in Chinese) – via
2674:Seger Yu (June 1, 2024).
2529:"Госкорпорация "Роскосмос""
2468:"Госкорпорация "Роскосмос""
2199:Ling, Xin (11 April 2024).
1525:observation capabilities."
713:Cis-Lunar space environment
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690:Definition and composition
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3486:List of Apollo astronauts
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1241:Start of joint operations
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233:Reconnaissance: 2021–2025
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4783:Colonization of the Moon
2930:Energia Lunar Expedition
2828:Colonization of the Moon
2206:South China Morning Post
2100:South China Morning Post
826:was sent to the Moon by
4833:Apollo 11 anniversaries
4670:European Lunar Explorer
3893:Pragyan (Chandrayaan-2)
3073:Exploration of the Moon
2423:www.russianspaceweb.com
268:currently being led by
235:Construction: 2026–2035
4019:Emirates Lunar Mission
1820:"中国与泰国将开展国际月球科研站等航天合作"
887:along with Chang'e 6.
353:. ILRS's lab director
237:Utilization: from 2036
4628:Lunar Orbital Station
4080:Peregrine Mission One
1245:Stage 2 (2031–2035):
1228:Stage 1 (2026–2030):
868:infrared spectroscopy
699:Scientific objectives
4793:List of lunar probes
4788:Google Lunar X Prize
4737:Project Harvest Moon
3850:Lunar Roving Vehicle
3330:(relay satellite at
2151:. 7 September 2023.
856:far side of the Moon
805:far side of the Moon
4818:Apollo 17 Moon mice
4747:Resource Prospector
4675:First Lunar Outpost
4658:Baden-Württemberg 1
4614:Boeing Lunar Lander
3739:Apollo Lunar Module
3553:(propulsion module)
3518:Apollo Lunar Module
3120:Spacecraft missions
3078:Tourism on the Moon
1692:. 6 December 2023.
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1235:Lunar sample return
1011:Spacecraft failure
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3019:Eratosthenes
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1563:Objectives:
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1180:August 2028
1096:Operational
894:
877:Sun-Earth L2
863:
852:Apollo Basin
845:
836:Yury Borisov
833:
822:
801:soft landing
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661:5 July 2024
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4642:Cancelled /
4510:Argonaut M1
4468:Beresheet 2
4456:Hakuto-R M2
4324:Artemis VII
4292:Artemis III
4130:Longjiang-1
4024:Hakuto-R M1
3587:Longjiang-2
3562:Explorer 35
3206:Chandrayaan
3132:Exploration
3024:Sinus Medii
3014:Sinus Roris
2946:Chinese and
2419:"Luna-Glob"
1274:Spacecraft
1262:Objectives
1059:8 May 2024
1050:Sun-Earth L
1016:3 May 2024
969:Successful
921:Spacecraft
866:to conduct
846:China sent
799:achieved a
756:Development
641:9 May 2024
319:Netherlands
278:lunar orbit
4868:Categories
4742:Prospector
4717:Lunokhod 3
4590:Moon Diver
4585:McCandless
4498:MoonRanger
4316:Artemis VI
4300:Artemis IV
4277:Artemis II
4175:Mariner 10
4064:Surveyor 2
4059:OMOTENASHI
3878:Lunokhod 1
3796:Surveyor 1
3557:Clementine
3039:Shackleton
2897:Soviet and
2708:2024-09-10
2594:10 January
2433:2022-12-13
2403:1 December
2343:2024-09-05
2318:2024-07-05
2293:2024-06-17
2268:2024-05-14
2243:2024-05-05
2159:2023-09-07
2149:Space News
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