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23 hours ago · An image of the lunar surface taken by China's Chang'e 6 probe. (Image credit: CNSA) "China's Chang'e 6 ascender separated from the lander and lifted off from the South Pole-Aitken Basin on the ...
10 hours ago · Item 1 of 3 A large screen shows news footage of China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe collecting a sample from the far side of the moon, in Beijing, China June 4, 2024.
23 hours ago · A Chinese 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, according to state media. The ...
16 hours ago · The Chang’e-6 probe was launched last month and its lander touched down on the far side of the moon Sunday. Its ascender lifted off Tuesday morning at 7:38 a.m. Beijing time, with its engine burning for about six minutes as it entered a preset orbit around the moon, the China National Space Administration said.
6 hours ago · An image taken from a video animation aired on June 4, 2024 by China's state television network CCTV shows an artist's depiction of the Chang'e 6 lunar probe's ascender module, carrying rock and ...
2 days ago · By The Associated Press. BEIJING — A Chinese spacecraft landed on the far side of the moon Sunday to collect soil and rock samples that could provide insights into differences between the less ...
3 days ago · The successful landing of China's Chang'e-6 probe on the far side of the moon was celebrated by officials in Beijing as the spacecraft collected surface and underground material, including rocks from the terrain. China's official Xinhua News Agency said the lunar lander touched down on Sunday, Beijing time, marking the sixth mission in the ...
