China successfully lands spacecraft on moon to retrieve lunar rocks

By  Gitanjali Mangal December 1st 2020 10:17 PM -- Updated: December 1st 2020 10:18 PM

China has successfully landed a spacecraft on the moon's surface on Tuesday in a historic mission to retrieve lunar surface samples, according to the sources. China To Launch Mission, Seeking First Lunar Rock Retrieval Since 1970s Also Read | Canadian PM Justin Trudeau extends support to farmers’ protest China successfully lands spacecraft on moon to retrieve lunar rocks: state  media By Reuters China launched its Chang'e-5 probe on November 24. The uncrewed mission is named after the mythical Chinese goddess of the moon, aims to collect lunar material to help scientists learn more about the moon's origins. -PTC News

Related Post