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First samples ever collected from ‘far side’ of the moon make it back to earth

In this China National Space Administration (CNSA) handout image released by Xinhua News Agency, a Chinese national flag carried by the lander of Chang'e-6 probe unfurls at the moon's far side, Tuesday, June 4, 2024. China says a spacecraft carrying rock and soil samples from the far side of the moon has lifted off from the lunar surface to start its journey back to Earth. (CNSA/Xinhua via AP)




China’s lunar probe has returned to Earth, making the country the first to bring back samples from the moon’s far side.



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Publish date : 2024-06-25 08:18:00

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