China is getting ready to 3D-print bricks on the moon using ... in space to pave the way for its planned moon base — Are we prepared for Chinese preeminence on the moon and Mars?

Aug. 22, 2023 While past U.S. and Soviet missions have collected samples from the moon’s near side, the Chinese mission was the first that has collected samples from the far side. “This is a ...

China is getting ready to 3D-print bricks on the moon ... and transmits it to the moon using fiber optics," Wu Weiren, chief designer of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program, told China Central ...

While past U.S. and Soviet missions have collected samples from the moon's near side, the Chinese mission was the first that has collected samples from the far side. "This is a global first in the ...