Chang'e 6 Mission Sets New Standards in Lunar Sample Return

Chang'e 6 Mission Sets New Standards in Lunar Sample Return

Space Daily

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Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jun 06, 2024

China's Chang'e 6 mission has focused global attention on its methodical approach to lunar exploration. The mission aims to return samples from the Moon's far side, emphasizing engineering precision and strategic planning. After landing in the South Pole-Aitken (SPA) basin, Chang'e 6 gathered about 2 kilograms of lunar material from the surface and up to 2 meters below ground. These sample

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