Seminar

The Lunar Exploration Program of China: Today and Tomorrow

  • Date

    January 25,2018

  • Time

    4:30PM- 5:15PM

  • Venue

    JL314A

  • Speaker

    Professor Xiao Long Distinguished Guest Professor at Macau University of Science and Technology & Professor at China University of Geosciences, Wuhan

Professor Xiao Long will introduce the general long term lunar exploration strategy of China, including the past Chang'e-1 and Chang'e-2 orbiting missions, Chang'e-3 and the current Chang'e-4 soft landing missions, the future Chang'e-5 and Chang'e-6 sample return missions. And long term polar exploration and research base plan. Some outstanding scientific outcomes from past missions will be briefly introduced.