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China’s Chang’e-5 orbiter is heading back to the moon

Written by  Andrew Jones Monday, 06 September 2021 10:08
The Earth and moon viewed by Chang'e 5 from Sun-Earth Lagrange point 1 in April 2021.

The Chang’e-5 orbiter module which facilitated China’s complex lunar sample return last year is on its way to the moon following deep space tests.