China has landed on ... seeking insights about the moon's history and evolution and clues about why the lunar far side is so different than the near. The dark volcanic seas known as maria are ...

China's Chang'e-6 probe, blasted into space by an uncrewed ... The probe is set to land in a vast crater on the dark side of the Moon called the South Pole-Aitken Basin, where it'll drill into ...

China in 2020 returned samples from the moon’s near side, the first time anyone had done so since the former Soviet Union in 1976. Analysis of the samples found they contained water in tiny ...

China's lunar probe has returned to Earth with the first ever samples from the Moon's unexplored far side. The Chang'e-6 landed in the Inner Mongolia desert on Tuesday, after a nearly two-month ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan--China is preparing to launch a lunar probe Friday that would land on the far side of the moon and return with samples that could provide insights into geological and other ...

TASS/. China’s Chang’e 6 lunar probe collected 1,935.3 grams of lunar soil samples from the far side of the moon and brought them back to Earth, the China National Space Administration (CNSA ...

China has launched a probe which intends to collect the first samples from the far side of the Moon. An unmanned rocket carrying the Chang'e-6 probe blasted off from the Wenchang Space Launch ...

China on Friday launched a probe to collect samples ... The terrain on the far side of the moon is quite different from its near side. "It lacks the large dark spots, called maria, that make ...

Researchers analysing lunar samples from China’s Chang’e-6 mission have uncovered evidence of ancient volcanic activity on the Moon’s far side. The mission, which returned nearly two ...

Image released by the China ... of the moon's magnetic field 2.8 billion years ago. The discovery was based on rock samples collected from the moon's far side by the Chang'e-6 lunar probe.