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China sends astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landing

China launched three astronauts to its space station. One astronaut will stay for a year, a record for the country. This mission supports China's goal of landing humans on the moon by 2030. The mission will study long-duration space travel. China is in a race with the US for lunar exploration.

24 May 2026 9:12 pm