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India's Chandrayaan-3 moon lander successfully separates, prepares for Aug. 23 touchdown
By Elizabeth Howell published
India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander is a step closer to landing on the moon after separating Aug. 17 from the propulsion module that carried the mission to lunar orbit.

Chandrayaan-3 vs. Luna-25: Are India and Russia racing to the moon's south pole?
By Andrew Jones published
On one hand, this so-called race has no discernable prize — but on the other, it could set the stage for a rich future of lunar exploration.

India's Chandrayaan-3 moon rover enters lunar orbit, snaps stunning photos (video)
By Andrew Jones published
India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander has returned images from the moon after entering orbit around our nearest neighbor.

Moon gear: China building lander, rover and spacesuit for lunar missions (video)
By Andrew Jones published
China is developing spacecraft and a spacesuit to allow its astronauts to land and explore the moon.

India's Chandrayaan-3 moon rover mission aces orbit-raising maneuvers around Earth
By Andrew Jones published
India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft is continuing its circuitous journey to the moon with a series of burns to raise its orbit around Earth.

What's next for India's Chandrayaan-3 moon rover mission?
By Robert Lea published
India's third lunar exploration mission, Chandrayaan-3, launched on July 14. The mission's lander and rover are scheduled to touch down on the moon in late August.

India launches historic Chandrayaan-3 moon rover to land at the lunar south pole
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
India's Chandrayaan-3 mission launched today (July 14), kicking off the nation's second attempt to land a spacecraft on the moon.

How China will land astronauts on the moon by 2030
By Mike Wall published
China has revealed a few details of its two-launch plan to put boots on the moon by 2030.
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