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Tag: chang’e 5

A panorama returned by the Chang'e-5 lander, showing robotic sampling arm and scoop marks in lunar regolith.
Posted inCivil, News, Policy & Politics

China to lend Chang’e-5 moon samples to U.S. universities

by Andrew JonesApril 26, 2025April 26, 2025

China approved international requests, including from two U.S. universities, to borrow small portions of moon samples collected by its Chang’e-5 mission.

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Posted inCivil, News

China’s Chang’e-6 is carrying a surprise rover to the moon

by Andrew JonesMay 6, 2024May 6, 2024
A panorama returned by the Chang'e-5 lander, showing robotic sampling arm and scoop marks in lunar regolith.
Posted inCivil, News, Policy & Politics

NASA researchers get permission to apply for China’s moon samples

by Andrew JonesDecember 1, 2023December 1, 2023
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Posted inPress Release

Surface Microstructures Of Lunar Soil Returned By Chang’e-5 Mission Reveal An Intermediate Stage In Space Weathering Process

by SpaceRef EditorOctober 1, 2022July 15, 2024
The moon and distant Earth seen from Earth-moon Lagrange point 2 by the Queqiao Chinese lunar relay satellite.
Posted inCivil, News

China to build a lunar communications and navigation constellation

by Andrew JonesApril 27, 2022February 22, 2023
Posted inNews, Policy & Politics

Moon impact: Chinese rocket stage still in space says U.S. Space Command

by Andrew JonesMarch 2, 2022February 22, 2023
The Earth and distant moon imaged by the Chang'e-5 T1 service module. A rocket upper stage that launched the mission is thought to be the object due to impact the moon in March 2022.
Posted inCivil, Launch, News

Moon-bound rocket stage still most likely from 2014 Chang’e mission, despite China’s denial

by Andrew JonesFebruary 23, 2022February 22, 2023
Image of the moon's far side with Earth in the distant background, taken from lunar orbit. The lunar surface appears gray and cratered, while Earth is shown as a small blue-and-white sphere against the blackness of space.
Posted inCivil, Launch, News

China claims rocket stage destined for lunar impact is not from its 2014 moon mission

by Andrew JonesFebruary 21, 2022February 22, 2023
The Earth and moon viewed by Chang'e 5 from Sun-Earth Lagrange point 1 in April 2021.
Posted inNews

A Chinese spacecraft is testing out a new orbit around the moon

by Andrew JonesFebruary 15, 2022February 22, 2023
The Earth and moon viewed by Chang'e 5 from Sun-Earth Lagrange point 1 in April 2021.
Posted inCivil, News

China’s Chang’e-5 orbiter is heading back to the moon

by Andrew JonesSeptember 6, 2021February 22, 2023

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