China Set to Launch First Asteroid Mission Tianwen-2 on Thursday

China set to launch first asteroid mission Tianwen-2 on Thursday

China's first asteroid probing mission, Tianwen-2, is set for launch this Thursday, according to China Media Group, citing the China National Space Administration (CNSA).The Long March-3B Y110 carrier rocket, which will carry out the Tianwen-2 launch

China to launch Tianwen-2 asteroid probe and sampling mission on May 29: CNSA

China is set to launch its Tianwen-2 asteroid probe and sampling mission on May 29, according to information obtained by Global Times from the China National Space Administration on Monday.

Chinese space mission Tianwen 2, intended to collect and bring to Earth samples of asteroid 469219 Kamo'oalewa, will be launched on Thursday, May 29, reported on Monday by China’s National Space Administration. China’s entry sets May 29 for the launch of its Tianwen 2 mission to asteroid Kamo’oalewa was first published in Digital Process.

China to launch Tianwen-2 probe for asteroid sampling on May 29

China's Tianwen-2 probe is scheduled for launch on May 29 from a launch centre in southwest China's Sichuan Province, the China National Space Administration announced on Monday.