China’s Targets Far Side for Sample Return
In the new age of lunar exploration, China is by no means a newcomer. The Chinese Lunar Exploration Program, also known as Chang’e, has seen the launch of eight missions and three successful Moon landings since 2007. Chang’e-6 launched on May 3rd at 5:27 p.m. local time, and is China’s most ambitious lunar mission yet.
Published by Space Scout on 05/03/2024
