China to send astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landing
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-05-24 17:02 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Science, Asia, China, Space, World News, Asia Pacific
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China will send an astronaut to its space station on Sunday for a year, a record length for the country, enabling the study of long-duration human physiology in space as Beijing works towards its ambition of a crewed moon landing by 2030.
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