{"id":133280,"date":"2021-12-30T03:22:28","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T11:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/to-counter-nasas-100-billion-artemis-program-china-advances-its-low-cost-lunar-base-mission"},"modified":"2021-12-30T03:22:28","modified_gmt":"2021-12-30T11:22:28","slug":"to-counter-nasas-100-billion-artemis-program-china-advances-its-low-cost-lunar-base-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/to-counter-nasas-100-billion-artemis-program-china-advances-its-low-cost-lunar-base-mission","title":{"rendered":"To Counter NASA\u2019s $100 Billion Artemis Program, China Advances Its Low-Cost Lunar Base Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/to-counter-nasas-100-billion-artemis-program-china-advances-its-low-cost-lunar-base-mission.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>China has taken a giant leap forward in one of its most ambitious space programs. It has advanced its future lunar base plan by eight years.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>China and Russia presented a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnsa.gov.cn\/english\/n6465652\/n6465653\/c6812150\/content.html\">detailed plan<\/a> for a joint lunar base called the International Lunar Research Station, in June 2021, challenging a similar plan by the US.<\/p>\n<p>On December 27, Chinese space officials revealed a revised completion date for the unmanned lunar base. It aims to set up the facility by around 2027, previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3161324\/china-speeds-moon-base-plan-space-race-against-us?module=perpetual_scroll_0&pgtype=article&campaign=3161324\">scheduled<\/a> for 2035.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China has taken a giant leap forward in one of its most ambitious space programs. It has advanced its future lunar base plan by eight years. China and Russia presented a detailed plan for a joint lunar base called the International Lunar Research Station, in June 2021, challenging a similar plan by the US. On [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":650,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/650"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}