China's Chang’e-6 mission has delivered the first-ever samples from the Moon’s far side, shedding light on one of planetary ...

China’s Chang’e-6 mission has made lunar history by retrieving the first-ever samples from the Moon’s mysterious farside, ...

A series of recent findings from the Chang’e-6 mission have significantly advanced our understanding of the Moon’s far side, ...

A series of research findings by Chinese scientists on the samples collected by the Chang'e-6 mission from the moon's far ...

Chang’e-6, the first mission to bring back soil from the moon’s far side, collected 1.9 kilograms (4.2 pounds) of lunar soil via a robotic probe in June before returning to Earth, ...

Chang'e 6 built off the accomplishments of two previous Chinese missions: Chang'e 4, which soft-landed on the far side of the moon and used a rover to explore the surface, and Chang'e 5, which ...

Chang’e-6 launched atop a Long March 5 rocket from Wenchang May 3, reaching lunar orbit just under five days later. Its lander-ascent vehicle combination landed at 41.6385°S, ...

China's Chang'e 5 moon lander deployed a small fabric flag on Dec. 3, 2020. (Image credit: CNSA/CLEP) The Chang'e 6 mission will also carry a number of payloads from international partners.

China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe departed from the far side of the moon on Tuesday, moving a step closer to completing an ambitious mission that underlines the country’s rise as a space superpower.

More information has come to light regarding the hitchhiking mini-rover on China's Chang'e 6 sample-return mission to the moon's far side. The little Chang'e 6 rover is named "Jinchan" and weighs ...

Chang'e-6 spent roughly 4.5-days on its voyage to the Moon, after launching from the Wenchang Space Launch Centre on 3 May. Once in orbit around the Moon, a lander separated from the orbiter and ...

Chang'e 6's touchdown On June 6, Chang'e 6 landed within the colossal South Pole-Aitken basin, which is about 1,550 miles (2,500 km) wide and 5 miles (8 km) deep.