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China’s dream moon base has a NASA Space Shuttle.

The China National Space Administration released a video showing its concept for a future lunar base, which it says it will have set up by 2045, writes Space.

The China Global Television Network appears to have blurred out the Shuttle in the video on YouTube.

A screenshot of a moon base, with the US Space Shuttle lifting off in the background.
Good to see the Space Shuttle back at work.
Image: China National Space Administration
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