‘Artificial Moon Research Facility Center

'Artificial Moon Research Facility Center

Question – In January 2022, the government of which country built the ‘Artificial Moon Research Facility Center’?
(a) United States of America
(b) Japan
(c) China
(d) India
Answer—(c)
Related facts—

  • In January 2022, China started the construction of the Artificial Moon Research Facility in Xuzhou City.
  • This facility is able to reduce gravity by using center magnetism.
  • It will be the first research institute of its kind in the world.
  • The mini-moon at the Artificial Moon Research Center is about 2 feet in diameter, with an artificial surface made of rock and dust.
  • China also plans to use this research facility to test and analyze instruments and technology in a low-gravity environment similar to the Moon.

By – Pankaj Pandey

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