{"id":156440,"date":"2026-08-23T12:26:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T12:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156440"},"modified":"2026-08-23T12:26:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T12:26:21","slug":"china-delays-change-7-mission-to-drill-for-ice-near-lunar-south-pole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156440","title":{"rendered":"China delays Chang\u2019e-7 mission to drill for ice near lunar south pole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s historic Chang\u2019e-7 mission to drill for ice near the moon\u2019s south pole has been delayed, the country\u2019s human space flight programme authority said on Sunday.<br \/>\nThe Chang\u2019e-7 \u2013 carrying an orbiter, a lander, a rover and a hopper \u2013 was set to lift off aboard a Long March 5 rocket from the Wenchang spaceport in southern China as early as Monday.<br \/>\nThe China Manned Space Agency said on Sunday evening that the mission would be postponed following a comprehensive assessment to adhere to principles&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3364982\/china-puts-change-7-mission-lunar-south-pole?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s historic Chang\u2019e-7 mission to drill for ice near the moon\u2019s south pole has been delayed, the country\u2019s human space flight programme authority said&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156440"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156440\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}