HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR !
CHINA GREETS YEAR OF THE PIG WITH
DARK SIDE RESTAURANT LAUNCH
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Cotton seeds carried by China’s Chang’e 4 lunar lander have germinated on the far side of the moon, becoming the first plant shoots to grow there in what mission chiefs said was laying the foundation for a base on Earth’s only natural satellite...
When Chang’e 4 landed on the far side of the moon on January 3, its cargo included ... a “moon surface micro-ecological circle”.
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IF YOU LAND IT, THEY WILL COME FOR DINNER
Professor Liu Hanlong, head of the experiment, announced on Tuesday that the cotton seeds were the first to sprout, but... in addition to cotton, rapeseed and potato seeds had sprouted and were growing well as of Saturday.
IN SPACE NO ONE CAN HEAR YOUR FRUIT FLIES SCREAM
Professor Xie Gengxin, the experiment’s chief designer, revealed that cotton, rapeseed, potato, arabidopsis – commonly know as rock cress – yeast and fruit flies were the six organisms chosen to go to the moon.
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HIGH GAIN ANTENNA MAKES EXCELLENT SOLAR WOK
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