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New Evidence: Chinese Rocket And Secret Payload Caused Double Crater on The Moon (www.sciencealert.com)
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[–] Treczoks@kbin.social 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Hmm, how much mass would a manned mission have?

[–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

As amusing as the idea is, I doubt China would launch a manned mission and not tell anyone.

[–] Treczoks@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Maybe they wanted to announce it after a successful landing?

[–] NoMoreLurking@startrek.website 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So it's like a Vladimir Ilyushin kind of thing?

[–] Treczoks@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

I would not rule it out.