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Launched on November 24, Chang’e-5 is the world’s first lunar champion mission in more than 40 years. The spacecraft’s lander-ascender combination separated from its orbiter-returner combination at 4:40 am Monday (Beijing time), according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA).
China’s Chang’e-5 probe is expected to perform a three-day landing operation to undertake the country’s first collection of samples from an extraterrestrial body. CGTN’s special coverage of China’s Chang’e-5 landing operation gives you the latest on the most complicated and challenging mission in Chinese aerospace history.
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