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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    LTO 150 t? seriously?
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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    Size comparison of various crewed lunar landing modules
  4. skywatcher

    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    You guess. It's one of CCP's biggest politically driven programs.
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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    The combination may look like this
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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    12 meter diameter alloy ring for Long March 9 39 YF-215 LOX/CH4 engines for first stage of Long March 9 for full reusablitiy? Lift off thrust 7,800 t? Seriously?
  11. skywatcher

    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    Stay tuned
  12. skywatcher

    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    Lunar orbit automatic docking. The two launches plan is a compromise cuz Long March 9 has been completed redesigned for reusability and it won't be ready by 2030 for technical reasons. The lesser powerful Long March 10 is the only applicable but riskier alternative to put two men on the moon by...
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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    For more information,visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Next-generation_crewed_spacecraft
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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    Timeline(machine translate) 1. In 2026, the Long March 10A will be launched for the first time, equipped with a near-Earth version of the new spacecraft, to verify the functions of the rocket and the new spacecraft. 2. In 2027, the Long March 10 will be launched for the first time, equipped with...
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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    https://www.reuters.com/technology/space/china-plans-send-two-rockets-crewed-moon-landing-2023-07-12/ China plans to send two rockets for crewed moon landing Reuters July 12, 20231:53 PM GMT+8 BEIJING, July 12 (Reuters) - China plans to send two rockets to the moon by 2030, one carrying the...
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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    Timeline of Long March 10 2017 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) initiated preliminary research on the next-generation crew launch vehicle. CASC completes the first test run of the first-stage engine, YF-100K. 2018 Jun-Jul, CASC completes three test-runs of the...
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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    Specifications of Long March 10 rocket (As of July 2023) Name: Long March 10 Manufacturer: CASC Height: 92 m Diameter: 5 m Structure: CBC LEO: 70 t LTO: 27 t First flight: 2026-2027 Reusablitiy: Reusable first stage Take off thrust: 2187 t
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    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    The crewed spacecraft is also about 26 t and will be launched by another Long March 10 rocket. So a total of 52 tonne hardware will be launched into lunar orbit by two Long March 10 rockets.
  20. skywatcher

    China's Crewed Moon Mission

    The lunar landing module is about 26 t and will be launched by Long March 10.
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