Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Advertisement
  • A staff member places a cover over a container of soil and

    China’s space probe brought 1,731 grams of samples from the moon

    December 19, 2020 19:15 IST

    China's Chang'e-5 probe, which successfully returned to earth this week, has retrieved about 1,731 grams of samples from the moon, the country's space agency said on Saturday.

  • chinese lunar orbiter prepares to return home

    Chinese lunar orbiter prepares to return home

    World | October 27, 2014 22:07 IST

    Beijing: An experimental Chinese spacecraft, designed to fly around the moon and back to earth, entered lunar orbit Monday and is making necessary preparations for its trip back home.The orbiter, launched Friday last week atop