China’s Tianwen-2 Returns Earth, Moon Images as ‘Lunar Cave’ Robot Tests Continue
- The China National Space Administration released images of Earth and the Moon captured by the Tianwen-2 probe on May 30, 2025.
- The Tianwen-2 probe is in good working condition after 33 days in orbit and approximately 12 million kilometers from Earth.
- China launched the Tianwen-2 mission on May 29, 2025, to explore asteroids and shed light on the early solar system.
- The mission aims to collect samples from the near-Earth asteroid 2016HO3 and explore the main-belt comet 311P.
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CNSA releases images of Earth and moon taken by Tianwen-2 probe
The China National Space Administration released images of the Earth and the moon captured by the country’s Tianwen2 asteroid probe on Tuesday. So far, the probe has been operating smoothly in orbit for more than 33 days and is over 12 million kilometers away from the Earth.


Tianwen 2 sends back images of Earth, moon
China's Tianwen 2 asteroid sampling spacecraft has been on its interplanetary itinerary for more than 33 days, orbiting at a distance of over 12 million kilometers from Earth, and it is in good working condition, the China National Space Administration said on Tuesday.
China's Tianwen-2 probe sent back images of Earth and moon
China's asteroid probe Tianwen-2 has captured images of the Earth and moon, which the China National Space Administration (CNSA) released on Tuesday.The CNSA said that the narrow-field-of-view navigation sensor equipped on the probe recently captured
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