China delays moon mission
China will postpone its first unmanned mission to the moon by at least 5-6 months, a delay that under current scheduling means Japan will beat China into lunar orbit with a far more ambitious triple-spacecraft launch in midsummer. The Asian space race to the moon is politically important in Asia...
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