Queqiao-2 relay satellite (Chinese: 鹊桥二号中继卫星; pinyin: Quèqiáo èr hào zhōngjì wèixīng; lit. 'Magpie Bridge 2 relay satellite'), is the second of the communications...

Queqiao relay satellite (Chinese: 鹊桥号中继卫星; pinyin: Quèqiáo hào zhōngjì wèixīng; lit. 'Magpie Bridge relay satellite'), is the first of the pair of communications...

Program's lunar navigation and communications test satellites based on Queqiao-2 relay satellite technology. Tiandu satellites will perform navigation...

China launched its relay satellite, Queqiao-2, to lunar orbit, along with two mini satellites Tiandu 1 and 2. Queqiao-2 will relay communications for the...

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relay satellite, Queqiao, was first launched to a halo orbit near the Earth–Moon L2 point in May 2018. The robotic lander and Yutu-2 (Chinese: 玉兔二号; pinyin:...

Mission 2 (ispace Inc.) Blue Ghost M1 (Firefly Aerospace) Chandrayaan-2 (ISRO) Hera (ESA) Tiandu-1 and 2 (CNSA) Queqiao relay satellite (CNSA) Queqiao-2 relay...

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launched its relay satellite, Queqiao-2, in the orbit of the Moon, along with two mini satellites Tiandu 1 and 2. Queqiao-2 will relay communications for...

N' Asia Spaceflight [@CNSpaceflight] (24 November 2022). "Update: 2024 Queqiao-2 data relay 2025 Chang'e-6 lunar sample return from far side 2026 Chang'e-7...

constellations, which can be partly mitigated. Chang'e 6 Shensuo SVOM Queqiao 2 ""千帆星座"首批组网星成功发射，为什么要打造低轨卫星互联网？". The Paper. 21 August 2024. "CGWIC Successfully...

beyond the Sun's heliosphere. It was launched 16 days after its twin, Voyager 2. It communicates through the NASA Deep Space Network (DSN) to receive routine...

and the first landing on any extraterrestrial body was performed by Luna 2, which intentionally impacted the Moon on 14 September 1959. The far side...

on 1 June 2024, the Chang'e 6 lander/ascender, with the support of the Queqiao-2 relay satellite, descended from its 200 kilometer (124 miles) orbit altitude...

program being named after the Chinese goddess of the moon, the Queqiao and Queqiao-2 relay satellite is named after the "bridge of magpies" from the...

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them. The spacecraft made several flybys of Europa (8), Callisto (4) and Io (2). On each flyby of the three moons it encountered, the spacecraft collected...

halo orbit about Earth-Moon L2 Arrival: November 2022 Institution: JAXA Queqiao-2 Mission: lunar orbiter serving as communications satellite for Chang'e...

launch anomaly". SpaceNews. Retrieved 14 March 2024. "China launches Queqiao-2 relay satellite to support moon missions". Space.com. 20 March 2024. Retrieved...

which remained attached to the orbiting spacecraft. Huygens' heat shield was 2.7 m (8.9 ft) in diameter. After ejecting the shield, the probe was 1.3 m (4...

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navigate between the Earth and the Moon. The second Nova-C lander with the IM-2 Athena mission with Micro-Nova Gracie and other rovers and payloads was launched...

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Two small satellites, 61 kg Tiandu-1 and 15 kg Tiandu-2, will be launched together with Queqiao-2 in 2024 to test technologies for a future lunar navigation...

would have been the first hopping space rover. The Soviet mission Phobos 2 also encountered a malfunction while attempting to deploy a hopping rover...

N' Asia Spaceflight [@CNSpaceflight] (24 November 2022). "Update: 2024 Queqiao-2 data relay 2025 Chang'e-6 lunar sample return from far side 2026 Chang'e-7...

a Pragyan lunar rover, as replacements for the equivalents on Chandrayaan-2, which had crashed on landing in 2019. The spacecraft was launched on July...

" and the Queqiao relay satellite was based on Chang'e 2 design. Wikinews has related news: China launches Chang'e 2 lunar probe Chang'e 2 was launched...

N' Asia Spaceflight [@CNSpaceflight] (24 November 2022). "Update: 2024 Queqiao-2 data relay 2025 Chang'e-6 lunar sample return from far side 2026 Chang'e-7...