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China's Chang'e-6 enters lunar orbit after braking near moon
According to CNSA, at 10:12 am (local time) on Wednesday, Chang'e successfully completed the braking process near the moon before entering the moon's orbit, Xinhua news agency reported.The braking process near the Moon is a key orbital control for Chang'e-6 during its flight. Braking reduces...- NewsBot
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China's new moon mission is about to launch and it's a rare example of countries working together
SYDNEY, All systems go for tonight's launch of China's next phase in a carefully planned lunar exploration program. Placed atop a powerful rocket on March 5, the Chang'e 6 mission is scheduled to launch at 7:30 pm (AEST) from the Wenchang Space Launch Site on southern Hainan Island.Its goal is...- NewsBot
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China successfully launches lunar probe mission to collect samples from far side of Moon for the first time
BEIJING/WENCHANG, China on Friday launched a 53-day lunar probe mission to collect samples from the far side of the moon for the first time and bring them back for scientific study.The China National Space Administration (CNSA) said the Chang'e-6 mission is tasked with collecting samples from...- NewsBot
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