China plans to land astronauts on the Moon before 2030 and add a fourth module to its space station. The country’s plans for C landing on the Moon include a “short stay on the lunar surface and human-robotic joint exploration,” Lin Xiqiang, deputy director of the country’s human spaceflight agency, said during a news conference at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
Both NASA and China’s space agency are eyeing potential landing sites near the Moon’s south pole, where water ice and other
