China has abruptly postponed the launch of its Chang'e-7 lunar spacecraft. The mission was originally scheduled to lift off in the coming days from the Wenchang Space Launch Site on Hainan island.
WHO:China
WHAT:Postponed the launch of the Chang'e-7 lunar spacecraft
WHEN:Reported Aug 23, 2026 at 5:57 PM ET
WHERE:Wenchang Space Launch Site, Hainan, China
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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