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Chang'e-6 completes over 70 percent of its journey back to Earth with moon samples

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The official media channel of China's Chang'e-6 mission announced on June 21 that the lunar probe has completed over 70 percent of its 380,000-kilometer-long journey back to Earth, carrying the first-ever batch of lunar samples collected from the moon's mysterious far side. As planned, the probe's returner is expected to land with lunar samples at Siziwang Banner in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

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