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Rock from 4,200,000,000 years ago confirms something we wondered about the moon
In 2020, the Chang’e-5 spacecraft returned moon rocks from the near side, the first since those collected by NASA’s Apollo astronauts and Soviet Union spacecraft in the 1970s. The Chang’e-4 ...
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China’s lunar probe returns to Earth with first-ever rock samples from ‘dark side’ of moon
China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe has successfully returned to earth with the first rock and soil samples ever collected from the far side of the moon. The re-entry capsule containing the samples ...