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Touchdown! China's first moon rover lands on lunar surfaceQuicklink Submitted By Sheila Samples 6 comments
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Copyrighted Image? DMCA | China on Saturday successfully carried out the world's first soft landing of a space probe on the moon in nearly four decades. The achievement marked the next stage in an ambitious space program that aims to eventually put a Chinese astronaut on the moon. The Chang'e mission blasted off from southwest China on Dec. 2 on a Long March-3B carrier rocket. |
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