China lands on moon's far side in historic sample retrieval mission

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China lands on moon's far side in historic sample retrieval mission
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SINGAPORE - China landed an uncrewed spacecraft on the far side of the moon on Sunday, a landmark mission aiming to retrieve the world's first rock and soil samples from the dark lunar hemisphere, China 's space agency said.The landing elevates China 's space power status in a global rush to the moon, where countries, including the United States, are hoping to exploit lunar minerals to sustain long-term astronaut missions and moon bases within the next decade.

has partnered with several space agencies including Canada’s, Europe’s and Japan’s, whose astronauts will join US crews on a future Artemis mission. —Reuters

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