China Aims for ‘Immortality’ with Lunar Probe Plan

Fri Mar 26, 2004, 9:58 AM ET

BEIJING – China has earmarked $170 million for a lunar probe it intends to launch by the end of 2007, as the country extends its plans to conquer space after putting a man in orbit for the first time last year.

Reuters (via Yahoo! News)

US… Russia… now China. The Philippines? I hope so.

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