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China's space agency brought the 1st lunar far side samples to Earth this year — here's what's next
Lunar Exploration and Space Engineering Center (LESEC), state media Xinhua reported. The deadline for applications is Nov. 22. The material is the first-ever collected from the far side of the moon.
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Chinese scientists propose giant telescope on far side of moon to understand early cosmos
In 2021, Nasa engineers proposed the Lunar Crater Radio Telescope – a 1km-wide dish-shaped telescope inside a crater on the moon’s far side – to be built using wall-climbing robots that ...
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The far side of the moon was once a vast magma ocean, Chinese lunar lander confirms
New research from scientists with the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences and published in the journal Science found that sample analysis backs up an established model of the moon as a global ...