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China plans to build moon base at the lunar south pole by 2035 (www.space.com)
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[–] wallybeavis@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

Same. This is just one of the many articles that state China has been building a moon base 'within the decade,' since 2003 (before China, it was USSR, then Russia):
https://science.slashdot.org/story/03/05/30/1227223/chinese-moon-base-by-2012---or-2006?sbsrc=thisday

I guess this is one way to get congress to spend money on space