Tianwen-2: China closes in on Kamoʻoalewa
About this episode
The episode discusses China's Tianwen-2 mission and its arrival at the quasi-moon Kamoʻoalewa with insights from Andrew Jones.
China’s Tianwen-2 mission has arrived at the quasi-moon Kamoʻoalewa. We sit down with Planetary Society contributing editor and freelance space journalist Andrew Jones to explore what this ambitious sample-return mission could reveal about our Solar System's history.
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