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XICHANG [1 record]

Record 1 2009-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

China's first lunar satellite is scheduled to blast off next week from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's... The satellite will orbit the moon for a year to conduct a string of tasks, such as obtaining 3D images of the lunar surface, analyzing the content of useful elements and materials and probing the depth of lunar soil.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
CONT

La Chine prévoie d'envoyer un satellite lunaire d'ici 2007, conçu pour recueillir des images tri-dimensionnelles de la surface lunaire, analyser le contenu de matériels et éléments utiles, sonder la profondeur du sol et l'environnement entre la Terre et la Lune.

Spanish

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