China’s Tianwen-2 Launches Ambitious Asteroid Mission
China’s Tianwen-2 mission launches to sample asteroid 2016HO3 and study comet 311P, aiming to unlock secrets of the solar system’s origins.
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China’s Tianwen-2 Probe Blasts Off to Sample Asteroid and Explore Comet
China’s Tianwen-2 probe blasts off to collect asteroid samples and explore comet 311P, advancing key space technologies and our knowledge of the early solar system.
China’s Tianwen-2 Mission Blasts Off to Retrieve Asteroid Samples
China launched its first asteroid sample-return mission, Tianwen-2, on a decade-long quest to collect samples from near-Earth asteroid 2016HO3 and explore main-belt comet 311P.
China’s Tianwen-2 Deep-Space Mission Launches Soon
China’s Tianwen-2 mission is set to launch, targeting asteroid 2016 HO3 and comet 311P over 9.5 years to uncover early solar system secrets.
Tianwen-2 Launch Set for May 29
The Chinese mainland’s Tianwen-2 mission, the first asteroid flyby and sample-return venture, is set to launch on May 29 after arriving at the launch site on May 18.
Chinese mainland set to launch first asteroid mission Tianwen-2
This Thursday, the Chinese mainland will launch Tianwen-2, its first asteroid sampling mission, aiming to collect samples from asteroid 2016 HO3 and study comet 311P.
Taikobot Unpacks China’s Tianwen-2 Asteroid Adventure
AI robot Taikobot breaks down China’s Tianwen-2 mission: asteroid flyby, sample-return and a main-belt comet study to unlock solar system secrets.