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China's Chang'e-6 has delivered to Earth the first soil samples from the Moon's back side

The spacecraft "Chang'e-6" successfully landed in Inner Mongolia, delivering to Earth the first samples of soil and rocks from the far side of the Moon in history. Xi Jinping congratulated China's National Space Administration, calling the event "a ...

China has already "landed" on the back side of the Moon for the second time - with the Changye-6 spacecraft, which will collect soil samples

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June 3, 2024 at 11:56 AM Comments (0)Views (16)

China has already "landed" on the back side of the Moon for the second time - with the Changye-6 spacecraft, which will collect soil samples

Currently, China is the only country that has landed its spacecraft on the far side of the Moon (the previous Chang'e-4 mission was in 2019). According to China's National Space Administration, the Chang'e-6 probe successfully landed at a pre-select...