China: first country to land on dark side of the moonThe Chinese rover would be the first probe to land on the dark side of the moon.China's Chang'e-4 lunar probe is expected to make the first-ever soft landing on the far side of the moon. Source: APPublished 3 January 2019 2:02pmUpdated 3 January 2019 2:07pmBy Besmillah MohabbatAvailable in other languagesSkip to article contentShare this with family and friendsCopy linkShareShare