China is planning to land people on the Moon — and might beat the United States to it
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China plans to send its first crew to the lunar surface by 2030, potentially beating the United States to it. The mission will involve a spacecraft called Mengzhou and a lunar lander called Lanyue, with the goal of establishing a permanent Moon base in the 2030s.
China is planning to land people on the Moon by 2030. The mission will use a spacecraft called Mengzhou and a lunar lander called Lanyue. Mengzhou has already undergone a test flight without people. China intends to send several astronauts to the Moon, with a possible landing site near the Moon's equator. The country is also planning to build a permanent Moon base with Russia. The United States is also working towards landing people on the Moon, with a planned mission in 2028.
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