SALT LAKE CITY — China successfully launched its Chang ... occurred in 2017 when its Chang'e-4 craft landed on the far side of the moon. It followed up with the 2020 Chang'e-5 mission, which ...

China's Chang'e-6 mission landed on the moon’s South Pole-Aitken Basin, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA). Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China National Space Administ ...

says Carlson. China’s latest robotic probe, called Chang’e 6, landed on the far side of the moon. That’s a much more challenging task because the far side faces away from our planet and ...

On the evening of January 2, a Chinese lander named for an ancient moon goddess touched down on the lunar far side, where no human or robot has ever ventured before. China's Chang'e-4 mission ...

By Katrina Miller On Friday, China launched a second lander to the lunar far side. If the mission is successful, it will be the first in history to bring back a sample from the part of the moon ...

BEIJING (AP) — China’s Chang’e 6 probe returned on Earth on Tuesday with rock and soil samples from the little-explored far side of the moon in a ... Jefferson City and across the Show ...

China launched its ... a volcanic plain on the moon’s near side, but Chang’e-6 aims to take things further, both technologically and logistically. To pull off a far side feat, CNSA mission ...

China’s historic mission to the far side of the moon has come to an end – but they’ve left behind a bit of patriotic graffiti. The unmanned Chang’e-6 probe lifted off from the moon’s ...

China plans to launch a spacecraft to the far side of the moon this month. The Chang’e-4 spacecraft is scheduled to take off from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan on December 8 ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. China started off 2019 by completing the first soft landing on the far side Earth’s moon.

No other country has landed a probe on the far side of the moon, and the Chang’e-6 is China’s second. Missions to the far side of the moon are especially difficult because of communication ...

June 2 (UPI) --After a month-long journey, a Chinese spacecraft has landed on the far side of the moon, the China National Space Administration said. Chinese space administration officials have ...