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EyesonSci | China's spacecraft takes off from moon with first samples from lunar far side

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發布於 06月04日05:34 • Jin Liwang
Chief Designer of Chang'e-6 mission Hu Hao (L), Chief Designer of Long March-5 carrier rocket Li Dong and Deputy Chief Designer of the Chang'e-6 mission Wang Qiong (front) communicate at Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC) in Beijing, capital of China, June 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- The ascender of China's Chang'e-6 probe lifted off from lunar surface on Tuesday morning, carrying samples collected from the moon's far side, an unprecedented feat in human lunar exploration history.

The ascender has entered a preset orbit around the moon, said the China National Space Administration (CNSA).

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Technical personnel work at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC) in Beijing, capital of China, June 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)
Technical personnel work at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC) in Beijing, capital of China, June 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)
Technical personnel work at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC) in Beijing, capital of China, June 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)
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Technical personnel work at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC) in Beijing, capital of China, June 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)
This photo taken and beamed back to Earth autonomously by a mini rover released from the lander-ascender combination of Chang'e-6 probe shows a view of the combination itself on the lunar surface, June 3, 2024. (CNSA/Handout via Xinhua)
This stitched panoramic image released by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) on June 4, 2024, which was taken with the panoramic camera on the lander of Chang'e-6 probe, shows a view of the lunar surface. (CNSA/Handout via Xinhua)
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This image released by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) on June 4, 2024, which was taken with the landing camera on the lander of Chang'e-6 probe, shows a view of the lunar surface. (CNSA/Handout via Xinhua)
This image released by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) on June 4, 2024, which was taken with the landing camera on the lander of Chang'e-6 probe, shows a view of the lunar surface. (CNSA/Handout via Xinhua)
This image released by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) on June 4, 2024, which was taken with the landing camera on the lander of Chang'e-6 probe, shows a view of the lunar surface. (CNSA/Handout via Xinhua)■