Chinese spacecraft Chang'e-5 successfully brings back first lunar samples in 40 years
China's Chang'e-5 probe successfully touched down on Earth, bringing home the first samples of the moon in over 40 years.
Dec 17, 2020, 10:41 AM IST
China's moon probe begins journey back to Earth with lunar samples
A Chinese spacecraft carrying rocks and soil from the moon has begun its journey back to Earth putting China on course to become the first country to successfully retrieve lunar samples since the 1970s.
Dec 14, 2020, 00:24 AM IST
China to rehearse new carrier rocket for final lunar mission
Bracing for its ambitious plan to land an unmanned spacecraft on the Moon before returning to Earth, China has shipped a carrier rocket from Tianjin port for a rehearsal of a scheduled Chang'e-5 lunar mission around 2017.
Sep 21, 2015, 10:33 AM IST
