202502171044 Tags: #china #moon-landing # China Lunar Satellite Bidding [[CMSEO]] (China Manned Space Engineering Office) issued a tender for a bidding process on an imaging satellite that can operate at low latitude (i.e. polar) lunar orbit while also provide topographic imaging and mineral data in support of the planned [[China Moon Landing]]. --- # References 1. Jones, Andrew. 2025. “China Invites Bids for Lunar Satellite to Support Crewed Moon Landing Missions.” _SpaceNews_. Retrieved February 17, 2025 ([https://spacenews.com/china-invites-bids-for-lunar-satellite-to-support-crewed-moon-landing-missions/](https://spacenews.com/china-invites-bids-for-lunar-satellite-to-support-crewed-moon-landing-missions/)).