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China Unveils Plan to Build Magpie Bridge-2 Relay Satellite System for Space Exploration: Report
China is set to build a constellation of relay satellites by the end of the decade, aimed at giving the Asian country a communications bridge between Moon missions and ground operations on Earth, according to Chinese state media reports. The Magpie Bridge-2 satellite constellation is named after a bridge of magpies in a Chinese myth and the first r...
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Rocket Set to Crash on Moon Built by China, Not SpaceX, Say Astronomers in Course Correction
Rocket scheduled to crash on the surface of Moon on March 4 was not built by SpaceX, astronomers have announced, correcting their earlier analysis. It was, in fact, built by China, astronomers have now deciphered.
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China's Chang'e 5 Lunar Lander Finds First On-Site Evidence of Water on Moon
China’s Chang’e 5 lunar lander has found first-ever on-site evidence of water on the surface of the moon.
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Lunar Samples from Chinese Mission Suggest Moon Cooled Down Later Than Thought
Chinese lunar mission Chang'e-5 brought back remnants of solidified lava that were 1 billion years younger than material acquired by other missions, suggesting the moon cooled down later than thought.
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China's Retrieved Lunar Samples From Chang’e-5 Probe Weigh Less Than Targeted
Lunar rocks retrieved by a historic Chinese mission to the Moon weighed less than initially targeted, but China is still willing to study the samples with foreign scientists, the mission's spokesman said.
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China to Share Moon Samples Brought to Earth by Chang’e 5 Probe With Other Countries
China will share data and samples from the Moon obtained by its Chang'e 5 probe on the basis of international conventions though "unfortunate" US restrictions on cooperation might prevent it getting any, the deputy head of its space agency said.
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China’s Chang’e 5 Probe Carrying Lunar Samples Returns Safely to Earth, State Media Reports
Chang’e 5, the unmanned Chinese spacecraft carrying rocks and soil from the Moon, returned safely to Earth in the first mission in four decades to collect lunar samples, the Xinhua news agency said.
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Chinese Spacecraft Carrying Moon Rocks Returns To Earth: Report
An unmanned Chinese spacecraft carrying rocks and soil from the Moon returned safely to Earth early Thursday in the first mission in four decades to collect lunar samples, the Xinhua news agency said.
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China Prepares for Chang’e 5 Probe’s Return With First Moon Samples in Over 45 Years
Chinese ground crews are standing by for the return of a lunar probe bringing back the first fresh samples of rock and debris from the moon in more than 45 years.
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China’s Chang’e 5 Moon Probe Begins Journey Back to Earth
A Chinese spacecraft carrying rocks and soil from the Moon has begun its journey back to Earth, putting China on course to become the first country to successfully retrieve lunar samples since the 1970s.
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China’s Chang'e 5 Probe Leaves Moon With Rock Samples for Return to Earth
Chinese space probe Chang'e 5 has lifted off from the surface of the Moon to return to Earth in an ambitious effort to bring back the first lunar samples in four decades.
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China Raises Its Flag On Moon Before Probe Lifts Off With Lunar Samples
A Chinese space probe has lifted off from the surface of the Moon to return to Earth, an ambitious effort to bring back the first lunar samples in four decades.
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China’s Chang’e 5 Probe Completes Lunar Sample Collection, Prepares to Return
Chinese space probe Chang'e 5, sent to gather material from a previously unexplored part of the Moon, has completed its mission and is preparing to send back the world's first lunar samples in four decades.
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China’s Chang’e 5 Spacecraft Lands on Moon to Bring Rocks Back to Earth for the First Time Since 1970s
Chinese spacecraft Chang’e 5 landed on the moon to bring back lunar rocks to Earth for the first time since the 1970s.
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China Launches Chang’e-5 Moon Probe to Bring Back Lunar Rocks
China launched an unmanned spacecraft with Chang'e-5 probe to bring back lunar rocks – the first attempt by any nation to retrieve samples from the Moon in four decades.
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China Unveils Plan to Build Magpie Bridge-2 Relay Satellite System for Space Exploration: Report
China is set to build a constellation of relay satellites by the end of the decade, aimed at giving the Asian country a communications bridge between Moon missions and ground operations on Earth, according to Chinese state media reports. The Magpie Bridge-2 satellite constellation is named after a bridge of magpies in a Chinese myth and the first r...
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Rocket Set to Crash on Moon Built by China, Not SpaceX, Say Astronomers in Course Correction
Rocket scheduled to crash on the surface of Moon on March 4 was not built by SpaceX, astronomers have announced, correcting their earlier analysis. It was, in fact, built by China, astronomers have now deciphered.
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China's Chang'e 5 Lunar Lander Finds First On-Site Evidence of Water on Moon
China’s Chang’e 5 lunar lander has found first-ever on-site evidence of water on the surface of the moon.
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Lunar Samples from Chinese Mission Suggest Moon Cooled Down Later Than Thought
Chinese lunar mission Chang'e-5 brought back remnants of solidified lava that were 1 billion years younger than material acquired by other missions, suggesting the moon cooled down later than thought.
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China's Retrieved Lunar Samples From Chang’e-5 Probe Weigh Less Than Targeted
Lunar rocks retrieved by a historic Chinese mission to the Moon weighed less than initially targeted, but China is still willing to study the samples with foreign scientists, the mission's spokesman said.
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China to Share Moon Samples Brought to Earth by Chang’e 5 Probe With Other Countries
China will share data and samples from the Moon obtained by its Chang'e 5 probe on the basis of international conventions though "unfortunate" US restrictions on cooperation might prevent it getting any, the deputy head of its space agency said.
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China’s Chang’e 5 Probe Carrying Lunar Samples Returns Safely to Earth, State Media Reports
Chang’e 5, the unmanned Chinese spacecraft carrying rocks and soil from the Moon, returned safely to Earth in the first mission in four decades to collect lunar samples, the Xinhua news agency said.
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Chinese Spacecraft Carrying Moon Rocks Returns To Earth: Report
An unmanned Chinese spacecraft carrying rocks and soil from the Moon returned safely to Earth early Thursday in the first mission in four decades to collect lunar samples, the Xinhua news agency said.
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China Prepares for Chang’e 5 Probe’s Return With First Moon Samples in Over 45 Years
Chinese ground crews are standing by for the return of a lunar probe bringing back the first fresh samples of rock and debris from the moon in more than 45 years.
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China’s Chang’e 5 Moon Probe Begins Journey Back to Earth
A Chinese spacecraft carrying rocks and soil from the Moon has begun its journey back to Earth, putting China on course to become the first country to successfully retrieve lunar samples since the 1970s.
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China’s Chang'e 5 Probe Leaves Moon With Rock Samples for Return to Earth
Chinese space probe Chang'e 5 has lifted off from the surface of the Moon to return to Earth in an ambitious effort to bring back the first lunar samples in four decades.
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China Raises Its Flag On Moon Before Probe Lifts Off With Lunar Samples
A Chinese space probe has lifted off from the surface of the Moon to return to Earth, an ambitious effort to bring back the first lunar samples in four decades.
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China’s Chang’e 5 Probe Completes Lunar Sample Collection, Prepares to Return
Chinese space probe Chang'e 5, sent to gather material from a previously unexplored part of the Moon, has completed its mission and is preparing to send back the world's first lunar samples in four decades.
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China’s Chang’e 5 Spacecraft Lands on Moon to Bring Rocks Back to Earth for the First Time Since 1970s
Chinese spacecraft Chang’e 5 landed on the moon to bring back lunar rocks to Earth for the first time since the 1970s.
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China Launches Chang’e-5 Moon Probe to Bring Back Lunar Rocks
China launched an unmanned spacecraft with Chang'e-5 probe to bring back lunar rocks – the first attempt by any nation to retrieve samples from the Moon in four decades.
