China eyes May 2024 launch for 1st-ever lunar sample-return mission to far side of the moon
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China eyes May 2024 launch for 1st-ever lunar sample-return mission to far side of the moon

China's Chang'e-6 mission is expected to launch in May 2024 and touch down on the moon's far side to collect samples of lunar material to be returned to Earth for study.