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19:09, 23-Nov-2020
How does China's Chang'e-5 lunar mission work?
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China is to launch its Chang'e-5 probe at Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in the southern Hainan Province on Tuesday. It will be the country's sixth lunar mission. The goal is to collect and bring back lunar soil and rock samples, making China the first nation in the world to collect such samples in over 40 years.