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出　　处：《Beijing Review》2024年第13期3-11,共9页北京周报（英文版）

摘　　要：A rocket carrying China's new relay satellite blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in the country's southernmost province of Hainan on March 20.The Queqiao-2 satellite,also known as Magpie Bridge-2,was launched to enhance Earth-Moon communications.It will provide crucial communication services for the Chang'e-4 probe currently on the lunar surface,as well as for the upcoming Chang'e-6 mission awaiting launch at the Wenchang center.Chang'e is the name of a series of lunar exploration missions conducted by the China National Space Administration.

关 键 词：SERVICES LUNAR carrying 

分 类 号：V421[航空宇航科学与技术—飞行器设计]