China Advances Lunar Exploration with Far Side Mission and Chang'e-6 Launch

China is set to embark on a series of lunar missions, including a high-stakes journey to the moon's far side and the Chang'e-6 sample-collecting lander targeting the South Pole-Aitken Basin.

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