Then, in late 2020, the Chang'e-5 mission landed on the near side of the Moon and successfully collected 1.7 kg of rocks.
China launched an uncrewed lunar mission Friday that aims to bring back samples from the far side of the moon for the first ...
China also has a three-member crew on its own orbiting space station and aims to put astronauts on the moon by 2030. Three Chinese lunar probe missions are planned over the next four years.
China's advancing space exploration program has launched a new lunar probe to explore the far side of the moon. China has its own space station and conceptual plans for a moon base.
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson told NPR he sees the U.S. in an urgent race with China to find water on the moon, and that he ...
China on Friday launched a mission to collect samples from the moon's hidden side, a first in space exploration history, and ...
Chang’e-6 aiming to land on dark side of Earth’s sole satellite, gather samples from an area of critical interest and return ...
If successful, the Chang’e-6 mission will be the first in history to return a sample from a part of the moon that we never get to see from Earth. By Katrina Miller On Friday, China launched a ... It ...
All told, the mission should take roughly 56 days to complete. China’s potential return to the moon marks a significant ... it’s mine and people fighting over it.” ...
A tiny, previously undisclosed lunar rover has been spotted strapped to the side of China's moon-bound Chang'e 6 lander in newly released pre-launch photos. The true purpose of the rover ...
A tiny, previously undisclosed lunar rover has been spotted strapped to the side of China's moon-bound Chang'e 6 lander ... released secret mini-cameras to take selfies on or around the Red ...
CHINA has launched an uncrewed ... claim to the same parts of the Moon." Beijing has devoted "significant resources" to rapidly growing its space program over the past decade, stated the US ...