China Names Lunar Mission Craft: 'Mengzhou' and 'Lanyue'
In a significant development for lunar exploration, China's space agency has named its new manned moon spaceship 'Mengzhou' and its moon lander 'Lanyue,' aiming for a manned lunar landing before 2030.
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