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China lands on moon’s far side in historic sample-retrieval mission
BusinessWorld· 3 days agoChina landed an uncrewed spacecraft on the far side of the moon on Sunday, overcoming a key hurdle in its landmark mission to retrieve the world’s first rock and ...
Chinese Probe Achieves First-Ever Blast Off From Moon’s Far Side In Daring Rock Return
Forbes· 1 day agoIt’s expected to rendezvous with an orbiter before a pod containing the samples returns to Earth. No...
Chinese spacecraft lands on far side of moon to collect samples as space rivalry with US grows
Fox News· 2 days agoThe mission is the sixth in the Chang’e moon exploration program. China has put its own space...
China lands on far side of the moon
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMost prominently, the Chang'e 6 will seek to extract some of the oldest known rocks to exist on the lunar south pole. Pernet-Fisher said the chance to...
China’s Chang’e-6 probe lifts off with samples from moon’s far side in historic first
AccuWeather· 15 hours agoHong Kong (CNN) — China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe departed from the far side of the moon on Tuesday,...
Ascender lifts off with lunar rock samples
China Daily· 2 hours agoChina's Chang'e 6 robotic probe completed the most important part of its lunar adventure on Tuesday morning when its ascender, carrying samples collected over two days in a sealed container, ...
China's Chang'e-6 robot lands on Moon's far side
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBut the material on the far side would have a different chemistry . "It would help us answer those really big questions, like how are planets formed, why...
What is NASA working on?
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWith the help of the Australian Space Agency, NASA plans to build and deploy a semi-autonomous rover to "demonstrate the collection of lunar soil that...
Moon Around Asteroid Dinkinesh Is Actually Two Asteroids Stuck Together
IFLScience· 7 days agoTake, for example, asteroid Dinkinesh, the first target of the NASA mission Lucy. As the spacecraft approached, the team were surprised to see an unexpected moon appear around ...
Chinese craft lands on moon's far side amid global rivalry in space
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt is the second designed to bring back samples, following the Chang’e 5, which did so from the near...