Payloads on China’s retired lunar probe still operating – China.org.cn

After more than 2,400 days on the near side of the moon, China’s Chang’e-3 lunar mission continues to help scientists unravel the unknown about the Earth’s companion in space.
As of Sept. 1, the Chang’e-3 lunar mission has been on the moon for 2,453 Earth days, and some of the scientific payloads carried by the lander are still operating, according to the Lunar Exploration and Space Program Center of the China National Space Administration.
After analyzing the transmitted data, Chinese researc…

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