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China expands lunar partnerships, preps for Shenzhou-18

Beijing, April 24 (UNI) China's National Space Administration (CNSA) announced new partnerships for the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) during the Space Day of China in Wuhan. Nicaragua, the Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organisation, and the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences joined the project.
The ILRS will be built in three phases, with completion expected by 2030.
China is making final preparations to send the Shenzhou-18 crew into low-Earth orbit on Thursday as part of its ambitious space program to put people on the moon by 2030.
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