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Chang’e-6 lands on far side of the moon to collect unique lunar samples

Written by  Andrew Jones Saturday, 01 June 2024 21:46
The far side of the moon and distant Earth, imaged by the 2014 Chang’e-5 T1 mission service module.
The far side of the moon and distant Earth, imaged by the 2014 Chang’e-5 T1 mission service module.
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China’s Chang’e-6 mission made a successful soft landing on the far side of the moon late Saturday.

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