The probe’s mission Chang’e-6 began on May 3 with its launch and has as main goal to collect soil and rock samples from the South Pole-Aitken basin, a huge crater located on the less explored side of the moon. This is the first time in history that samples from this region have been taken for analysis.
The importance of the mission lies in the fact that the South Pole-Aitken basin is one of the oldest areas of the Moon and could offer new information on the history of our natural satellite.
A success for China and for space exploration with Chang’e-6
The Chang’e-6 moon landing represents another significant step for the Chinawhich continues to consolidate its position among the great space powers. This success follows other successful Chinese missions, such as the probe Chang’e–4 who explored the hidden side of the for the first time moon In the 2019.
The success of the mission Chang’e–6 not only opens up new opportunities for lunar science and exploration, but also demonstrates the growing technological capacity of China in the space field.
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