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Tianwen-2: China Launches Ambitious Asteroid Sample-Return Mission

China launched its Tianwen-2 probe on May 29, 2025, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, embarking on a decade-long mission to collect samples from near-Earth asteroid 2016HO3 and explore main-belt comet 311P, aiming to unravel mysteries of the early solar system.

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Tianwen 2: China's Asteroid Sample-Return Mission Launches

China's Tianwen 2 mission, launching from Xichang in the next two weeks, will collect samples from near-Earth asteroid 2016 HO3 and return them to Earth, before visiting comet 311P, furthering understanding of the solar system's early history.

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