Ep 132: China's Tianwen-2 probe has reached a near-Earth asteroid after a billion-kilometre chase, raising the possibility that the target is a long-lost lunar fragment.

Fascinating Frontiers · Jul 15, 2026 · 12m

Fascinating Frontiers 🚀 Fascinating Frontiers - Space & Astronomy News China's Tianwen-2 probe has reached a near-Earth asteroid after a billion-kilometre chase, raising the possibility that the target is a long-lost lunar fragment. Top 15 Space & Astronomy Stories China's Tianwen-2 Reaches Asteroid Target After Billion-Kilometre Journey — Universe Today The spacecraft closed to within twenty kilometres of its target and has begun detailed scientific observations. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on…