BEIJING: China, which aims to send a man into space later this year, has already set its sights on the next step in its fledgling space programme the moon, state media said yesterday.
Once the first Chinese astronaut has orbited the Earth, the next big challenge would be moon exploration, the Beijing Daily reported, citing Luan Enjie, director of the State Space Administration.
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