CHINA has no plan or timetable for a manned moon landing for now, senior lunar scientists said yesterday, a day after the nation launched its first lunar probe, Chang'e 1. "A manned moon landing is a project with great difficulties, high risks and... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Thu, Oct 25 2007
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