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Chang'e-6 Mission

Sample Analysis Sample Collection International Collaboration Scientific Exploration Scientific Contributions China National Space Administration Mission Success Chang'e-6 Probe Rock Sample Collection Mission Components Launch Spacecraft Components International Cooperation Payloads Sample Collection Process Far Side of the Moon Far Side Lunar Sample Collection Queqiao-2 Satellite Launch Technological Breakthroughs

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China Launches Mission to Retrieve First Samples from Moon's Far Side

The Chang'e-6 mission, launched on May 3, 2024, aims to explore and return samples from the largely unexplored South Pole-Aitken basin, marking a significant advancement in lunar science.

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China Launches Queqiao-2 Satellite to Support Future Lunar Missions