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Chinese relay satellite Queqiao-2 enters orbit around moon

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Chinese relay satellite Queqiao-2 has successfully performed a near-moon braking procedure and entered its circumlunar orbit, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) said on March 25. After about 112 hours of flight, the satellite began to perform a near-moon braking at a distance of about 440 km from the lunar surface at 12:46 a.m. Beijing Time on March 25, entered its circumlunar orbit later.

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