/

China's Queqiao-2 completes in-orbit communication tests

12 April 2024
42817
2024-04-12 19:52

The Queqiao-2 satellite recently completed in-orbit communication tests, with its platform and payloads working normally, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Friday.
The functions and performance of satellite meet mission requirements, and it can provide relay communication services for the fourth phase of China's lunar exploration project and future lunar exploration missions of China and other countries, said the CNSA.
The satellite was launched on March 20th and entered its target orbit on April 2nd after a midway correction, near-moon braking and orbital maneuver around the moon.

-- End --