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An interplanetary dance: The Chinese mission Tianwen-2 to the asteroid Kamo'oalewa could reveal the secret of its origin.
China has published the first photo transmitted by spaceship Tianwen 2, located on the road to the Kamo'oalewa asteroid, one of the few natural "cvasi-satelites" of the Earth. Spatial Administration Na...
China’s Tianwen 2 Captures First Image in Space—On Its Journey to Earth’s Mysterious 'Quasi-Moon'
In a major milestone for China’s space exploration program, the Tianwen 2 spacecraft has transmitted its first photo from space, marking a significant moment in its mission to study the enigmatic asteroid Kamo’oalewa. Launched on May 28, 2025, the spacecraft’s journey is now well underway, with the first real images sent back to Earth on June 7, 2025. The image, showing one of the spacecraft’s solar panels, provides the first official glimpse of…
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