8 minutes agoTaking control of the moon, China reacts after NASA's warning
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)China has viewed the NASA chief Bill Nelson's warning slander, who said Beijing could have a bigger check on the moon as part of a military programme. spokesperson at the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Zhao Lijian, said this is not the first time Nelson ignores the facts [...]
The spokesman at the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Zhao Lijian, said this is not the first time Nelson ignores the facts and speaks irresponsiblely of China, Reuters writes.
This is not the first time that the head of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration has ignored the facts and spoke irresponsiblely about China.
The American side has repeatedly built a slander campaign against China's normal and reasonable efforts in space, and China firmly opposes these irresponsible” remarks, he said.
NASA, according to its programme Artemis, plans to send a crew mission into orbit of the moon in 2024 and to take down a crew near the southern lunar political until 2025.
China is planning missions without crews at the southern moon pole this decade.
