In 2016, China chose April 24 as the Space Day of China to mark the launch of its first satellite Dongfanghong-1 into space on April 24, 1970, and has celebrated it ever since. To commemorate the upcoming 10th Space D...In 2016, China chose April 24 as the Space Day of China to mark the launch of its first satellite Dongfanghong-1 into space on April 24, 1970, and has celebrated it ever since. To commemorate the upcoming 10th Space Day of China, the first episode of the six-episode documentary series Missions to the Moon will premiere exclusively on Youku, a leading streaming platform in China, at 6 p.m. on April 23, 2025, and one episode will be updated weekly later. Famous actor Wu Jing serves as the storyteller in this documentary, leading audiences through awe-inspiring journeys from the thunderstorm at the launch site to the moon expeditions across deserts and forests, and from the scientific exploration of lunar soil to the dream relay of two generations of chief designers. Spanning the cosmic odyssey of 380,000 kilometers, this documentary showcases the soaring ambition of the Chinese people who “dare to fly to the moon.” This is a moonlight epic written for the future and an invitation to all dream chasers.展开更多
文摘In 2016, China chose April 24 as the Space Day of China to mark the launch of its first satellite Dongfanghong-1 into space on April 24, 1970, and has celebrated it ever since. To commemorate the upcoming 10th Space Day of China, the first episode of the six-episode documentary series Missions to the Moon will premiere exclusively on Youku, a leading streaming platform in China, at 6 p.m. on April 23, 2025, and one episode will be updated weekly later. Famous actor Wu Jing serves as the storyteller in this documentary, leading audiences through awe-inspiring journeys from the thunderstorm at the launch site to the moon expeditions across deserts and forests, and from the scientific exploration of lunar soil to the dream relay of two generations of chief designers. Spanning the cosmic odyssey of 380,000 kilometers, this documentary showcases the soaring ambition of the Chinese people who “dare to fly to the moon.” This is a moonlight epic written for the future and an invitation to all dream chasers.
