{
  "id": 18360296,
  "title": "China Announces a Plan to Put Astronauts on the Moon by 2030, Revealing Details of Four Upcoming Missions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/china-announces-a-plan-to-put-astronauts-on-the-moon-by-2030",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-05T19:32:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Smithsonian",
    "slug": "smithsonian",
    "url": "https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/china-announces-a-plan-to-put-astronauts-on-the-moon-by-2030-revealing-details-of-four-upcoming-missions-180989810/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The country intends to launch three uncrewed test missions followed by a human lunar landing within the next few years. NASA hopes to send humans to the moon in 2028, though some experts have expressed doubt about that timeline",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}