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China’s historic lunar breakthrough with Chang’e-6 mission

Likely, China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe has completed a back mission and brought to the Earth the samples from the far side of the Moon for the first time. The mission, which has lasted nearly two months, contributed to the buildup of great morale and interest among the global scientific community.

Chang’e-6 capsule landed in the Inner Mongolia desert Tuesday and ended the dangerous mission. These samples are envisioned to be recovered in a way that will offer very important information on how the Moon was formed and how it evolved to be as it is today to aid in answering some existing questions.

The Chinese space agency has had its eye on the far side of the Moon for a long time as it remains both enigmatic and unstudied. The Chang’e-6 is the fifth successive lunar exploration mission by the Chinese spacecraft, demonstrating the country’s increasing capability in space travel.

“I think it is quite inspiring to look forward to this and to see it come off well,”

Said Catherine Heymans, the astronomer royal for Scotland. These could explain the intricate developments that caused the formation of the Moon besides the possibility of ice there.

The Practical function of space exploration to mine natural resources on the moon is expected to be vigorously pursued in the future, with China’s space program gaining more global attention lately. With such a strong foundation and ongoing advancements, people worldwide dearly await the next part of China’s lunar odyssey story.

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BBC

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