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US-China Moon Race Delayed
China's Chang'e 7 moon mission has been delayed into 2027, raising questions about the US-China space race. The Chinese government is vague on reasons for the delay.
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The Hill
The liftoff of China’s Chang’e 7 mission to the moon has been delayed into 2027. Ars Technica reports that the Chinese are being vague about the exact reasons for the delay, only suggesting it is due to, adhering to "the principle of proceeding prudently and reliably, and ensuring absolute success."
2026-08-30 14:00 UTC