Tianwen-2 (Government Funding)

Funding Details
Awarder
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Date Award
May 29, 2025
Vertical
Space Exploration
Funding URL
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Company Info
Traction
The mission follows the successful Tianwen-1 Mars orbiter and rover mission launched in 2020, indicating China's growing capabilities in space exploration.
Company Description
Tianwen-2 is China's second planetary exploration mission aimed at sampling a near-Earth asteroid and later surveying a main belt comet. The mission will enhance China's capabilities in planetary exploration and contribute to understanding small planetary bodies and their evolution.
Market
Planetary Science and Exploration
Location
Xichang, China

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