
Fri Sep 06 16:06:57 UTC 2024: – China has announced plans for a crewed mission to Mars in 2033, with follow-up flights in subsequent years to build a permanently inhabited base on the Red Planet and mine its resources.
– Crewed launches to Mars are planned for 2033, 2035, 2037, 2041, and beyond, with a goal of using Mars’ resources for human inhabitation.
– NASA has been developing technology to send a crew to Mars and back in the 2030s, but China’s fast and efficient construction could give them an advantage in the race to Mars.
– The US Space Force has been established to combat threats from countries like Russia, China, and Iran in space.
– China is also planning to set up a base on the south pole of the Moon and deploy robotic expeditions to asteroids and Jupiter around 2030.
– The US and China are engaged in a tech war on Earth, with a growing focus on space exploration and warfare.
China unveils Mars mission in plan to land astronauts there by 2033 amid warnings of looming ‘space war’ with US
China unveils Mars mission in plan to land astronauts there by 2033 amid warnings of looming ‘space war’ with US