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China takes 'significant' step in the race for resources in space

The first image of the Moon's far side taken by China's Chang'e-4 probe (AAP)

Jan. 3, 2019, by China National Space Administration via Xinhua News Agency,(China National Space Administration/Xinhua News Agency via AP) Source: China National Space Administrat

China has beaten the United States and Russia to become the first country to land on the far side of the Moon. The landing is being celebrated as a significant moment in space exploration.


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China has beaten the United States and Russia to become the first country to land on the far side of the Moon. The landing is being celebrated as a significant moment in space exploration.



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