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Beidou Conference in Chengdu

23 November 2020
Discussions around the prospects of applying China's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) to the Internet of Everything will highlight the 11th China Satellite Navigation Conference that opened in southwest China's Chengdu City on 23 November. The 3-day event, consisting of forums, academic exchanges, and other sub-events, is seeing experts and scholars in satellite navigation and related fields at home and abroad exchange their ideas around themes of "science and technology" and "application and industrialization." It is the first significant event of exchanges on satellite navigation to be hosted by China following the commissioning of the BDS-3 system on 31 July 2020.
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Space Tracking ships sail on to next mission

24 November 2020
About six minutes after the launch of the Chang'e 5 lunar probe, Yuanwang 6 detected and locked on to the target, and completed its monitoring. After the rocket traveled for more than 30 minutes, Yuanwang 5 continued the task.
Yuanwang 5 and Yuanwang 6 will now leave their positions in the Pacific Ocean and sail to their next mission areas, while Yuanwang-3 will participate in the follow-up monitoring work for the lunar probe.
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Chang'e 4 has finished its 24th lunar day of operations

25 November 2020
Chang'e 4's lander and the rover have finished their 24th lunar-day working session and are now in a dormant state for the lunar night. During the most recent lunar day, which started on Nov 9, Yutu 2 continued moving to the northwest of Chang'e 4's landing site in the South Pole-Aitken Basin. The 4 scientific apparatus mounted on the vehicle - a panoramic camera, a lunar penetrating radar, a visible and near-infrared imaging spectrometer and the Swedish-developed Advanced Small Analyzer for Neutrals - were activated to conduct scientific investigations.
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Chang'e 5 completed 1st orbital correction

24 November 2020
Chang'e 5 successfully carried out its 1st orbital correction in the late evening at 22:06 BJT on 24 November, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA).
The probe operated its 3,000 N engine for about two seconds, and then continued its trip to the Moon. Prior to the orbital correction, the lunar probe had traveled for roughly 17 hours in space, and was about 160,000 km away from Earth. All of the probe's systems were in good condition, said the CNSA.
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Reasons for Chang'e 5's predawn launch time explained
article in Chinese with artists impression of Chang'e 5 lander

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