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- Chinese lunar capsule Chang’e 5 has landed to the earth in the inner Mongolia with 2 kgs fresh samples of Rock and Debris from moon.
- Chang'e 5 blasted off from a launch base in China's province of Hainan on November 23.
- It marked China's third successful lunar landing but the only one to lift off again from the moon.
- It is the first sample collection of the moon by any country since the Soviet Union’s Luna 24 mission in 1976.
- In 2003, China became the third country to send an astronaut into orbit on its own after the Soviet Union and the United States.
- In 2019, the Chang’e 4 became the first man-made probe to land on the far side of the moon.
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